title: Medical image. Meningococcal septic shock with adrenal apoplexy--Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome.
authors.affiliation: Evelina Children's Hospital, Guys and St Thomas Hospital, London, UK. rajivsinha_in@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Rajiv
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Sinha
authors.forename: Dipak
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Kanabar
mesh_terms: D000311:Adrenal Glands; D004211:Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / Q000209:etiology; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008589:Meningococcal Infections / Q000209:etiology; D011693:Purpura / Q000209:etiology; D012772:Shock, Septic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014463:Ultrasonography; D014884:Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy