ADRENAL HEMORRHAGE WITH PURPURA AND SEPTICEMIA (WATERHOUSE FRIDERICHSEN SYNDROME) WITH RECOVERY; CASE REPORT

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This excerpt has been provided in the absence of an Adrenal hemorrhage complicating septicemia is rarely suspected during life. Almost invariably it is a postmortem discovery, but usually when found it can be correlated with the clinical picture and implicated as an important factor in causing the death of the patient. That it is probably more common than realized is indicated by the admission of three cases to the University Hospital within one year. Two of these have been reported by Sacks,1 who in a review of the literature found only 64 cases published before 1937. The third case is described in this report; recovery of the patient prevented proof...
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Authors T. Nelson Carey;T. Nelson Carey;
Journal annals of internal medicine
Year 1940
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10.7326/0003-4819-13-9-1740
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