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Three Cases of Purpura Fulminans
Sun Hee Suh, Hwang Min Kim, Jae Seung Yang, Baek Keun Lim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(5):725-732.   Published online May 15, 1993
Purpura fulminans is one of rare consumptive coagulopathy in children. The most common prediasposing conditions of purpura fulminans are infectious disease like streptococcal infection and chickenpox. This disease is characterized by ecchymotic lesions that are usually distributed symmetrically on the lower extremities and buttocks. These ecchymotic lesions undergo necrosis, unless there is effective treatment. We experienced 3 cases of purpura fulminans...


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