Purpura Fulminans Secondary to Rickettsial Infection: A Case Report
Purpura fulminans is an acute life threatening disorder characterized by cutaneous haemorrhagic manifestations and necrosis caused by disseminated intravascular coagulation and dermal vascular thrombosis. In this case a 60-year-old male presented with purpuric lesions over both upper and lower lim...
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| Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2015-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/6701/12719_CE[Ra]_F(P)_PF1(EKAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf |