Biomaterial Database

[Case of cured meningococcal septicemia with Waterhouse-Friderichsen's syndrome]. 1956

U RADWANSKA, and A GOLENIOWA

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007223	Infant	A child between 1 and 23 months of age.	Infants
D008589	Meningococcal Infections	Infections with bacteria of the species NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS.	Meningococcal Septicemia,Infections, Meningococcal,Meningococcal Disease,Infection, Meningococcal,Meningococcal Diseases,Meningococcal Infection,Septicemia, Meningococcal
D002648	Child	A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL.	Children
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D014884	Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome	A condition of HEMORRHAGE and NECROSIS of the ADRENAL GLAND. It is characterized by rapidly developing ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; HYPOTENSION; and widespread cutaneous PURPURA.	Fulminant Meningococcal Sepsis with Adrenal Apoplexy,Meningococcal Hemorrhagic Adrenalitis,Purpura Fulminans (Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome),Meningococcal Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome,Waterhouse-Friederichsen Syndrome,Adrenalitides, Meningococcal Hemorrhagic,Adrenalitis, Meningococcal Hemorrhagic,Hemorrhagic Adrenalitides, Meningococcal,Hemorrhagic Adrenalitis, Meningococcal,Meningococcal Hemorrhagic Adrenalitides,Meningococcal Waterhouse Friderichsen Syndrome,Syndrome, Meningococcal Waterhouse-Friderichsen,Waterhouse Friderichsen Syndrome,Waterhouse Friederichsen Syndrome,Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome, Meningococcal
D016470	Bacteremia	The presence of viable bacteria circulating in the blood. Fever, chills, tachycardia, and tachypnea are common acute manifestations of bacteremia. The majority of cases are seen in already hospitalized patients, most of whom have underlying diseases or procedures which render their bloodstreams susceptible to invasion.	Bacteremias