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pneumococcal sepsis

Known as: Pneumococcal septicemia, Pneumococcal septicemia [Streptococcus pneumoniae septicemia], Streptococcus pneumoniae septicemia 
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2005
2005
[Fulminant pneumococcal sepsis in a 13 months old child with congenital asplenia].
Asplenia may predispose to fulminant invasive infections caused by encapsulated bacteria. We observed a 13 months old child with… 
1993
1993
Fivefold enlargement of implants in a splenic autotransplant recipient.
A 30-year-old patient underwent splenectomy for trauma with splenic autotransplantation. Four years later he survived a bout of… 
1987
1987
Severe Diarrhea in Pneumococcal Bacteremia
To the Editor.— In a recent letter, Del Rio and McGowan 1 report a case of watery diarrhea occurring during pneumococcal… 
1986
1986
Postsplenectomy sepsis in pediatric patients following splenectomy for trauma: a proposal for a multi-institutional study.
1984
1984
Complications related to 234 staging laparotomies performed in the Intergroup Hodgkin's Disease in Childhood study.
This is a study of 234 children and young adult patients entered in the Intergroup Hodgkin's Disease in Childhood (stage I-II… 
1983
1983
Splenic resection or heterotopic transplantation of splenic tissue as alternatives to splenectomy. Regeneration and protective effect against pneumococcal septicemia.
In 82 male Sprague-Dawley rats, divided into eight groups according to surgical procedure performed (total splenectomy, sham… 
1981
1981
40 ORAL PENICILLIN (P) PROPHYLAXIS IN CHILDREN WITH IMPAIRED SPLENIC FUNCTION: A STUDY OF COMPLIANCE
Septicemia due to S. pneumoniae is a well known complication of splenectomy or splenic dysfunction. Although prophylactic oral P… 
Review
1981
Review
1981
Pneumococcal sepsis in childhood leukemia and lymphoma.
Forty episodes of sepsis in 28 patients with leukemia or lymphoma were reviewed. Streptococcus pneumoniae accounted for 14… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Overwhelming pneumococcal sepsis 25 years after splenectomy.
In a 47-year-old healthy male, the syndrome of overwhelming pneumococcal sepsis, associated with diffuse intravascular clotting… 
1970
1970
Purpura fulminans in a child with pneumococcal septicemia two years after splenectomy.
Two years after splenectomy for idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, a 5-year-old child developed pneumococcal septicemia and… 
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