Fatal Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome due to Neisseria meningitidis group B in a paediatric patient during the phone consultation era

• Päätekijät: Marta Serafin (Tekijä), Ewa Czerwińska (Tekijä), Marian Koźbiał (Tekijä), Mariusz Leszczyński (Tekijä), Leszek Szenborn (Tekijä)
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• Julkaistu: Termedia Publishing House, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Owing to uncharacteristic initial symptoms and rapid progression, invasive meningococcal disease is still a challenge to diagnose and treat, even in high-income countries. Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome is a potentially fatal complication of invasive meningococcal disease, presenting as acute adre...