Post-traumatic meningococcemia in a patient with deficiency of the C7 complement component

Y. Molad; A. Zimran; Y. Sidi; J. Pinkhas

Post-traumatic meningococcemia in a patient with deficiency of the C7 complement component

Y. Molad, A. Zimran, Y. Sidi, J. Pinkhas

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Abstract

A 20-year-old woman with C7 deficiency and fulminant meningococcemia that appeared after a blunt head trauma is described. This C7 deficiency was found in two of her siblings and should be suspected in patients presenting with neisserial infections.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	90-92
Number of pages	3
Journal	Israel Journal of Medical Sciences
Volume	26
Issue number	2
State	Published - 1990
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

C7 deficiency
complement
meningococcemia

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Post-traumatic meningococcemia in a patient with deficiency of the C7 complement component

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