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* Systolic [[blood pressure]] < 90 mmHg | * Systolic [[blood pressure]] < 90 mmHg | ||
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* [[Confusion]] without any focal neurological findings | |||
===Gastrointestinal=== | ===Gastrointestinal=== | ||
* [[Vomiting]] | * [[Vomiting]] | ||
* [[Diarrhea]]) | * [[Diarrhea]]) | ||
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Diffuse [[rash]], intense etheraderma, blanching ("boiled lobster") with subsequent desquamation, especially of the palms and soles. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Physical Examination
Vital Signs
- Body temperature > 38.9 °C (102.02 °F)
- Systolic blood pressure < 90 mmHg
Central Nervous System
- Confusion without any focal neurological findings
Gastrointestinal
Skin
Diffuse rash, intense etheraderma, blanching ("boiled lobster") with subsequent desquamation, especially of the palms and soles.