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Image = Charlotte Cleverley-Bisman Meningicoccal Disease.jpg| | Image = Charlotte Cleverley-Bisman Meningicoccal Disease.jpg| | ||
Caption = One of the youngest survivors of the disease. The infected arms had to be amputated later| | Caption = One of the youngest survivors of the disease. The infected arms had to be amputated later| | ||
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{{CMG}}; '''Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief:''' {{CZ}} | {{CMG}}; '''Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief:''' {{CZ}} | ||
'''''Synonyms and related keywords:''''' Meningococcal infections; epidemic cerebrospinal fever | '''''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]]== | ||
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==[[Meningococcemia pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]== | ==[[Meningococcemia pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]== | ||
==[[Meningococcemia causes|Causes]]== | |||
==[[Meningococcemia differential diagnosis|Differentiating Meningococcemia from other Diseases]]== | ==[[Meningococcemia differential diagnosis|Differentiating Meningococcemia from other Diseases]]== | ||
==[[Meningococcemia epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]== | ==[[Meningococcemia epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]== | ||
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==[[Meningococcemia screening|Screening]]== | ==[[Meningococcemia screening|Screening]]== | ||
==[[Meningococcemia natural history|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]== | ==[[Meningococcemia natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]== | ||
==Diagnosis== | ==Diagnosis== | ||
[[Meningococcemia history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Meningococcemia physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Meningococcemia laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings | [[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 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== | ==Case Studies== | ||
[[Meningococcemia case study one|Case #1]] | [[Meningococcemia case study one|Case #1]] | ||
==Related | ==Related Chapters== | ||
* [[Endocarditis]] | * [[Endocarditis]] | ||
* [[Meningitis]] | * [[Meningitis]] | ||
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[[Category:Bacterial diseases]] | [[Category:Bacterial diseases]] | ||
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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