A severe course of serogroup W meningococcemia in a patient with infantile nephropathic cystinosis

• Main Authors: Gurkan Bozan (Author), Omer Kilic (Author), Nuran Çetin (Author), Gonca Kılıç Yıldırım (Author), Hasan Bora Ulukapi (Author), Merve Iseri Nepesov (Author), Aslı Kavaz Tufan (Author), Ener Cagri Dinleyici (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We present a 9-month old boy with cystinosis admitted to our hospital with the complaints of vomiting, diarrhea and seizure. While he was hospitalized in a pediatric intensive care unit due to worsening of his signs related to cystinosis, within hours, he suffered complications of septic shock, acut...