Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
syndrome
|
| gptkbp:affects |
adults
children |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
fulminant meningococcemia
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
septicemia
Neisseria meningitidis infection |
| gptkbp:causedBy |
adrenal hemorrhage
|
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
adrenal gland failure
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1911
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome
|
| gptkbp:ICD-10_code |
E35.1
|
| gptkbp:MeSH_ID |
D014869
|
| gptkbp:mortalityRate |
high
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
Carl Friderichsen
Rupert Waterhouse |
| gptkbp:symptom |
shock
hypotension disseminated intravascular coagulation purpura |
| gptkbp:treatment |
antibiotics
corticosteroids |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Neisseria_meningitidis
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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