Medical Definition of Friderichsen-Waterhouse syndrome
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Septicaemia (e.g., meningococcaemia), haemorrhagic necrosis of adrenals due to, septic emboli, disseminated intravascular coagulopathy (DIC), most likely to be adrenal haemorrhage and/or calcification
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Friderichsen-Waterhouse Syndrome
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