Introduction Meningococcal disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis has a high case
fatality rate. Of 12 distinct serogroups, A, B, C, W-135 (W) and Y cause the majority of …

Objectives The aims of this study were to describe clinical and laboratory manifestations of
patients with levamisole-adulterated cocaine-induced vasculitis/vasculopathy and to …

Background Cutaneous manifestations of purpura fulminans (PF) present many challenges
for clinicians and surgeons. In a state of septic shock complicated by limb ischemia, surgical …

Dermatological problems are not usually related to intensive medicine because they are
considered to have a low impact on the evolution of critical patients. Despite this …

Objective: To perform systematic review and meta-analysis of meningococcal disease
burden in India. Methods: We searched publications on meningococcal disease in India …

Purpura fulminans (PF) is a life-threatening hemorrhagic condition. Because of the rarity and
randomness of the disease, no improvement in treatment has been made for a long time. In …

A 45-year-old male presented with history of fever for four days and a skin rash for two days.
The rash was present primarily at the extremities and had progressed to acquire a blackish …

We report a dramatic case of meningococcal sepsis manifesting as purpura fulminans in an
elderly diabetic woman. Hemodynamic instability and severe bilateral cutaneous lesions …

A 38-year-old male presented with a history of fever and chills for the past eight weeks that
was complicated by decreased urinary output, discoloration of the extremities, and during …

Dermatological problems are not usually related to intensive medicine because they are
considered to have a low impact on the evolution of critical patients. Despite this …