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'''''Synonyms and related keywords:''''' Meningococcal infections; epidemic cerebrospinal fever; Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome; meningococci; fulminant meningococcemia; acute meningococcemia; meningococcal meningitis; meningococcal disease; Neisseria meningitidis; N meningitidis; chronic meningococcemia
'''''Synonyms and related keywords:''''' Meningococcal infections; epidemic cerebrospinal fever; fulminant meningococcemia; acute meningococcemia; meningococcal meningitis; meningococcal disease; chronic meningococcemia


==[[Meningococcemia overview|Overview]]==
==[[Meningococcemia overview|Overview]]==
==[[Meningococcemia historical perspective|Historical Perspective]]==


==[[Meningococcemia classification|Classification]]==
==[[Meningococcemia classification|Classification]]==
==[[Meningococcemia historical perspective|Historical Perspective]]==


==[[Meningococcemia pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]==
==[[Meningococcemia pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]==


==[[Meningococcemia epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology & Demographics]]==
==[[Meningococcemia causes|Causes]]==


==[[Meningococcemia epidemiology and demographics|Risk Factors]]==
==[[Meningococcemia differential diagnosis|Differentiating Meningococcemia from other Diseases]]==


==[[Meningococcemia screening|Screening]]==
==[[Meningococcemia epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]==


==[[Meningococcemia causes|Causes]]==
==[[Meningococcemia risk factors|Risk Factors]]==


==[[Meningococcemia differential diagnosis|Differentiating Meningococcemia from other Diseases]]==
==[[Meningococcemia screening|Screening]]==


==[[Meningococcemia natural history|Natural History, Complications & Prognosis]]==
==[[Meningococcemia natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]==


==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==
[[Meningococcemia history and symptoms|History & Symptoms]] | [[Meningococcemia physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Meningococcemia staging|Staging]] | [[Meningococcemia laboratory tests|Lab Tests]] | [[Meningococcemia electrocardiogram|Electrocardiogram]] | [[Meningococcemia chest x ray|Chest X Ray]] | [[Meningococcemia CT|CT]] | [[Meningococcemia MRI|MRI]] | [[Meningococcemia echocardiography or ultrasound|Echocardiography or Ultrasound]] | [[Meningococcemia other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Meningococcemia other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]]
[[Meningococcemia history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Meningococcemia physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Meningococcemia laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings]]


==Treatment==
==Treatment==
[[Meningococcemia medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Meningococcemia surgery|Surgery]] | [[Meningococcemia primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Meningococcemia secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]]  
[[Meningococcemia medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Meningococcemia primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Meningococcemia cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Meningococcemia future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]]
 
==Case Studies==
[[Meningococcemia case study one|Case #1]]


==Related chapters==
==Related Chapters==
* [[Endocarditis]]
* [[Endocarditis]]
* [[Meningitis]]
* [[Meningitis]]
* [[Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome]]
* [[Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome]]


==Resources==
* {{DermAtlas|-1886809878}}
* [http://www.meningococcal.com.au www.meningococcal.com.au]


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Overview

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Classification

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Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms

Physical Examination

Laboratory Findings

Treatment

Medical Therapy

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Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy

Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]

Synonyms and related keywords: Meningococcal infections; epidemic cerebrospinal fever; fulminant meningococcemia; acute meningococcemia; meningococcal meningitis; meningococcal disease; chronic meningococcemia

Overview

Historical Perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Meningococcemia from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Primary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

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