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Med Cutan Ibero Lat Am
; 17(5): 303-5, 1989.
Artigo
em Espanhol
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-2695717
RESUMO
Purpura fulminans is a catastrophic febrile illness, characterized by confluent ecchymosis skin lesions, low blood pressure an disseminated intravascular coagulation. The case of 32 year old female ratify that it is not only a pediatric condition. We emphasize the importance of an early diagnosis and the adequacy of the treatment. The possible etiology is discussed.