HIGHLIGHTS
- who: Amputation and collaborators from the (UNIVERSITY) have published the research work: A case of purpura fulminans caused by Hemophilus influenzae complicated by reversible cardiomyopathy, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
- what: The authors report a case of 41-year-old male who succumbed to PF due to invasive H. influenzae infection complicated by severe cardiomyopathy requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
SUMMARY
Purpura fulminans (PF) was first described in 1886 and characterized by the apparent shock and rapidly progressive symmetric peripheral gangrene caused by disseminated intravascular coagulation. Mortality of PF patients is high . . .
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