Hemorrhagic shock and encephalopathy syndrome. Its association with hyperthermia.
Hemorrhagic shock and encephalopathy syndrome is a well-described entity in recent pediatric literature. We further discuss the issue by reporting the cases of three new patients. We attempt to elucidate the role of hyperpyrexia in this disorder.
D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D005334:Fever / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D012771:Shock, Hemorrhagic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*