title: Fulminant meningococcal meningitis and sepsis associated with severe hypothyroidism caused by autoimmune (Hashimoto) thyreoiditis.
authors.affiliation: Medizinische Klinik I, Diakonissenkrankenhaus Stuttgart.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Mayer
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Miller-Hänisch
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Böckh
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Hehrmann
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D016470:Bacteremia / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology; D005858:Germany; D006801:Humans; D007037:Hypothyroidism / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology; D008297:Male; D008585:Meningitis, Meningococcal / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology; D013188:Sri Lanka / Q000208:ethnology; D013967:Thyroiditis, Autoimmune / Q000150:complications*