Anaesthetic significance and management of a child with neonatal purpura fulminans

Anaesthetic significance and management of a child with neonatal purpura fulminans

Protein C deficiency is a rare autosomal-dominant disorder of varying severity. Patients with homozygous and compound heterozygous protein C deficiency present with neonatal purpura fulminans (NPF). Other presentations usually include disseminated intravascular coagulation and venous thromboembolism...

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Main Authors: Akhilesh Kumar Tiwari, Gaurav Singh Tomar, Swapnil Tayal, Madhur Chadha, Mukul Kapoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Anaesthesia
disseminated intravascular coagulation
neonatal purpura fulminans
protein C
Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2012;volume=56;issue=3;spage=283;epage=286;aulast=Tiwari

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