title: Severe acquired protein C deficiency in purpura fulminans associated with disseminated intravascular coagulation: treatment with protein C concentrate.
authors.affiliation: Dept of Pediatrics, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington 05405.
authors.forename: W T
authors.initials: WT
authors.lastname: Gerson
authors.forename: J D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Dickerman
authors.forename: E G
authors.initials: EG
authors.lastname: Bovill
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Golden
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D016470:Bacteremia / Q000150:complications; D001779:Blood Coagulation Factors / Q000032:analysis / Q000187:drug effects; D002644:Chickenpox / Q000150:complications; D004211:Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007262:Infusions, Intravenous; D007275:Injections, Intravenous; D008297:Male; D011486:Protein C / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D020151:Protein C Deficiency; D011693:Purpura / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D012772:Shock, Septic / Q000150:complications; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000150:complications; D013297:Streptococcus pyogenes
chemical_list: D001779:Blood Coagulation Factors; D011486:Protein C