1.
Artículo
en Inglés
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-88056
RESUMEN
A 19 years male presented with fever, oliguria and purpuric lesions involving both hands. The patient was diagnosed as a case of purpura fulminans with disseminated intravascular coagulation due to complicated falciparum malaria. The case is presented to sensitize the physicians to keep malaria as a differential in cases of fever with purpura fulminans.
Asunto(s)
Enfermedad Aguda , Adulto , Amebicidas/uso terapéutico , Antibacterianos/uso terapéutico , Antimaláricos/uso terapéutico , Artemisininas/uso terapéutico , Cefalosporinas/uso terapéutico , Coagulación Intravascular Diseminada/diagnóstico , Humanos , Masculino , Pentoxifilina/uso terapéutico , Plasma , Inhibidores de Agregación Plaquetaria/uso terapéutico , Púrpura Fulminante/diagnóstico , Quinina/uso terapéutico , Diálisis Renal
2.
Artículo
en Inglés
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-86316
RESUMEN
A 19-year-old male presented with fever, oliguria and purpuric lesions involving both hands. The patient was diagnosed as a case of purpura fulminans with disseminated intravascular coagulation due to complicated Falciparum malaria. The case is presented to sensitize the physicians to keep malaria as a differential in cases of fever with purpura fulminans.