Acute meningococcaemia complicated by toxic epidermal necrolysis and acute supurative parotitis

J Paediatr Child Health. 2005 Mar;41(3):156-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2005.570_1.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Child
  • Chloramphenicol / therapeutic use
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Meningococcal Infections / complications*
  • Meningococcal Infections / drug therapy
  • Neisseria meningitidis / isolation & purification*
  • Neisseria meningitidis / pathogenicity
  • Parotitis / complications*
  • Penicillins / therapeutic use
  • Stevens-Johnson Syndrome / complications*
  • Stevens-Johnson Syndrome / pathology

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Penicillins
  • Chloramphenicol