Chronic meningococcemia presenting with recurrent painful rash and poly-arthralgia without fever

Chronic meningococcemia is an uncommon disorder, representing a diagnostic challenge. Classically, this pathology would be considered in young adults with a history of episodes of fever, disseminated cutaneous vasculitis and arthralgia. Exact and rapid diagnosis is often further challenged by the fa...

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Main Authors: C. Delwaide, P. De Leeuw, A. François, P. Beckers, V. Hennaux, Ph. Lefèvre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:IDCases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221425091830101X