Pneumococcal purpura fulminans in asplenic or hyposplenic patients: a French multicenter exposed-une...
Pneumococcal purpura fulminans in asplenic or hyposplenic patients: a French multicenter exposed-unexposed retrospective cohort study
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Pneumococcal infections remain the main cause of overwhelming post-splenectomy infections, and purpura fulminans may develop in almost 20% of patients with overwhelming post-splenectomy infection. We aimed at describing the impact of asplenia/hyposplenia on the clinical features and the outcomes of adult patients admitted to the intensive care unit...
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Pneumococcal purpura fulminans in asplenic or hyposplenic patients: a French multicenter exposed-unexposed retrospective cohort study
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1364-8535,1466-609X
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1364-8535,1466-609X,1366-609X
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10.1186/s13054-020-2769-y
