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This video is based on a case published in New England Journal of Medicine 2021 link below

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Meningococcemia can be a life-threatening problem

These cases are patients who I, or my colleagues have seen. They are de-identified and many instances have been presented in more depth in an academic setting. These videos are not individual medical advice and are for general educational purposes only. I do not give medical advice over the internet.

References:

Case 7-2021: A 19-Year-Old Man with Shock, Multiple Organ Failure, and Rash. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056...

Pathogenesis of meningococcal purpura fulminans https://academic.oup.com/femspd/artic...

Sepsis-associated disseminated intravascular coagulation and its differential diagnoses. https://jintensivecare.biomedcentral....

Purpura fulminans: mechanism and management of dysregulated hemostasis. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29157...

Persistence of endothelial thrombomodulin in a patient with infectious purpura fulminans treated with protein C concentrate. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30396...