A case of toxic shock syndrome (TSS) induced by methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) presenting as acute renal failure with disseminated intravascular coagulation
A case of a 73-year-old woman with acute renal failure due to toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is reported. The patient was admitted to our hospital with the complaints of high fever, disturbance of consciousness and shock. Laboratory findings on admission were; CRP 25.11 mg/dl, WBC 35000/ μl, Plt 1.6 × 1...
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Published in | Nihon Jinzo Gakkai shi Vol. 38; no. 1; pp. 27 - 32 |
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Main Authors | , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | Japanese |
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Japan
Japanese Society of Nephrology
1996
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