Varicella (purpura fulminans variant) in an adult diagnosed at autopsy.
We are presenting a 70 years old man with purpura fulminans secondary to Varicella infection. A brief review of literature is done and mechanism of disease are briefly discussed.
Lozada Muñoz
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San Juan Veterans Hospital, Department of Pathology & Lab. Medicine, P.R. 00927.
Velázquez Vera
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de los Angeles Cortés
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D000368:Aged; D001344:Autopsy; D002644:Chickenpox / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011693:Purpura / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology