M. Bülent ERTUĞRUL, Serhan SAKARYA, İbrahim KURT, Pelin GENÇER, ŞERİFE BARÇIN ÖZTÜRK, Mete EYİGÖR, Kamil YAVAŞ, Serkan ÖNCÜ

Purpura fulminans ile seyreden iki meningokoksemi olgusu

Biri menenjit tablosu ile seyreden iki meningokoksemiye bağlı purpura fulminans olgusu ve olguların geldiği yörede yapılan saha taraması literatür bilgileri eşliğinde tartışılmıştır.

Anahtar Kelimeler:

Ergen, Erkek, Menenjit, Meningokokkal enfeksiyonlar, Purpura, Schoenlein-Henoch

Two purpura fulminans cases due to meningococcemia

Two purpura fulminans cases due to meningococcemia, one of which was presented with meningitis, were evaluated in the light of literature and regional aspects of the places where the patients live.

Keywords:

Adolescent, Male, Meningitis, Meningococcal Infections, Purpura, Schoenlein-Henoch,

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