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Meningococcemia

MedGen UID:
6300
Concept ID:
C0025306
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Meningococcal Septicemia; Septicemia, Meningococcal
SNOMED CT: Meningococcemia (4089001)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0042972

Professional guidelines

PubMed

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

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Diagnosis

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Therapy

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Prognosis

Muzumdar S, Rothe MJ, Grant-Kels JM
Clin Dermatol 2019 Mar-Apr;37(2):119-128. Epub 2018 Dec 5 doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2018.12.005. PMID: 30981292
Muzumdar S, Rothe MJ, Grant-Kels JM
Clin Dermatol 2019 Mar-Apr;37(2):109-118. Epub 2018 Dec 5 doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2018.12.004. PMID: 30981291
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Clinical prediction guides

Huyen DT, Reboud J, Quyen DT, Cooper JM, Velavan TP, Trung NT, Song LH
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J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 2022 Nov;35(21):4190-4195. Epub 2020 Nov 24 doi: 10.1080/14767058.2020.1849092. PMID: 33233995
Blanco BP, Branas PCAA, Yoshioka CRM, Ferronato AE
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Recent systematic reviews

Vespa Presa J, Abalos MG, Sini de Almeida R, Cane A
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