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Preferred Label : waterhouse-friderichsen syndrome;

MeSH definition : A condition of HEMORRHAGE and NECROSIS of the ADRENAL GLAND. It is characterized by rapidly developing ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; HYPOTENSION; and widespread cutaneous PURPURA.;

MeSH synonym : purpura fulminans (waterhouse-friderichsen syndrome); waterhouse-friederichsen syndrome; waterhouse friederichsen syndrome; waterhouse friderichsen syndrome;

CISMeF synonym : Waterhouse-Friderichsen; waterhouse-friderichsen's syndrome;

MeSH hyponym : meningococcal Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome; Meningococcal Waterhouse Friderichsen Syndrome; Syndrome, Meningococcal Waterhouse-Friderichsen; Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome, Meningococcal; Fulminant Meningococcal Sepsis with Adrenal Apoplexy; Meningococcal Hemorrhagic Adrenalitis; Adrenalitides, Meningococcal Hemorrhagic; Adrenalitis, Meningococcal Hemorrhagic; Hemorrhagic Adrenalitides, Meningococcal; Hemorrhagic Adrenalitis, Meningococcal; Meningococcal Hemorrhagic Adrenalitides;

MeSH annotation : do not coordinate with NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS unless particularly discussed; if caused by another organism, coordinate IM with precoordinated organism/infection term (IM);

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A condition of HEMORRHAGE and NECROSIS of the ADRENAL GLAND. It is characterized by rapidly developing ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; HYPOTENSION; and widespread cutaneous PURPURA.

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04/05/2025


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