Surgical treatment of acute infectious purpura fulminans in neonates

Neonatal purpura fulminans (NPF) is a rare entity due to a deficiency in anticoagulant protein C or S that leads to the development of disseminated intravascular coagulation with formation of microvascular thrombi and skin and soft tissue necrosis. Three forms of NPF are described: congenital, inf...

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Published in:Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine
Main Authors: Paola Parisi, Diego Ribuffo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella 2022-07-01
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Online Access:https://jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/1446