Streptococcus Pneumoniae Bacteremia with Acute Kidney Injury and Transient ADAMTS13 Deficiency
A 43-year-old woman with a medical history of splenectomy for immune thrombocytopenic purpura was diagnosed with Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteremia. Her initial complaints were fever and more importantly painful extremities that appeared cyanotic. During her hospitalisation, she never developed car...
Main Authors: | Sam Van Hove, Alexis Werion, Ahalieyah Anantharajah, Leila Belkhir, Marie-Astrid van Dievoet, Philippe Hantson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2023-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/3283606 |
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