Literature DB >> 2071906

Association of myocarditis and acute renal failure complicating meningococcal septicaemia.

D F DaCosta1, E Neville, G V Raman.   

Abstract

We report a case of meningococcal septicaemia complicated by myocarditis, cardiogenic shock and acute renal failure. Following protracted haemodynamic support and haemodialysis, there was complete recovery of cardiac and renal function.

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Year:  1991        PMID: 2071906     DOI: 10.1016/s0163-4453(05)80008-8

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Infect        ISSN: 0163-4453            Impact factor:   6.072


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1.  Rapid recovery following fulminant meningococcemia complicated by myocarditis in a 15-year-old Nepalese girl: a case report.

Authors:  Pratyush Shrestha; Nabin K Shrestha; Smith Giri
Journal:  Int Med Case Rep J       Date:  2013-08-07

2.  Extensive Changes in Transcriptomic "Fingerprints" and Immunological Cells in the Large Organs of Patients Dying of Acute Septic Shock and Multiple Organ Failure Caused by Neisseria meningitidis.

Authors:  Berit Sletbakk Brusletto; Else Marit Løberg; Bernt Christian Hellerud; Ingeborg Løstegaard Goverud; Jens Petter Berg; Ole Kristoffer Olstad; Unni Gopinathan; Petter Brandtzaeg; Reidun Øvstebø
Journal:  Front Cell Infect Microbiol       Date:  2020-02-19       Impact factor: 5.293

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