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==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
===Vital Signs=== | ===Vital Signs=== | ||
* [[Hypotension]] is the rule and rapidly leads to [[septic shock]]. | |||
* [[Hypotension]] is the rule and rapidly leads to | |||
===Skin=== | ===Skin=== | ||
* [[Rash]] - first | * [[Rash]] - first [[macula]]r, not much different from the rose spots of [[typhoid]], and rapidly becoming | ||
* [[Petechia]]l and purpuric with a dusky gray color. | * [[Petechia]]l and [[purpuric]] with a dusky gray color. | ||
===Extremities=== | ===Extremities=== | ||
* [[Cyanosis]] of extremities can be impressive and the patient is very prostrated or [[coma]]tose. | * [[Cyanosis]] of extremities can be impressive and the patient is very prostrated or [[coma]]tose. | ||
===Neurologic=== | ===Neurologic=== | ||
* In this form of [[meningococcal disease]], [[meningitis]] generally does not occur. | |||
* In this form of meningococcal disease, [[meningitis]] generally does not occur. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Physical Examination
Vital Signs
- Hypotension is the rule and rapidly leads to septic shock.
Skin
- Rash - first macular, not much different from the rose spots of typhoid, and rapidly becoming
- Petechial and purpuric with a dusky gray color.
Extremities
Neurologic
- In this form of meningococcal disease, meningitis generally does not occur.