Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Associated with Pneumococcal Sepsis
The first documented case of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) associated with pneumococcal septicemia is reported. This association has been previously demonstrated with hemolytic uremic syndrome. The patient presented with recurrent seizures, oliguric renal failure, fever, thrombocytopenia...
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Main Authors: | Jeffrey R Schriber, John J Freedman, Joseph M Brandwein |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
1993-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1993/921521 |
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