Purpura fulminans in a case of protein C deficiency

✍ Scribed by S. Özsoylu; B. Cengiz; A. Karabent

• Publisher: Springer
• Year: 1988
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 168 KB
• Volume: 147
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0340-6997
• DOI: 10.1007/bf00442227

✦ Synopsis

We report a case of protein C deficiency which presented with purpura fulminans. The inheritance of protein C deficiency is discussed and the importance of warfarin (Coumadin) treatment in this conditions is emphasized.