MENINGOCOCCEMIA - A LIFE-THREATENING COMPLICATION OF UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY

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ALZAMIL, F
ALBALLAA, S
NAZER, H
TUFENKEJI, H
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[1] KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSP & RES CTR,DEPT PAEDIAT,RIYADH 11211,SAUDI ARABIA
[2] KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSP & RES CTR,DEPT PATHOL & LAB MED,RIYADH 11211,SAUDI ARABIA
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10.1016/S0163-4453(94)94254-4
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R51 [传染病];
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Minor and major complications of diagnostic and therapeutic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, especially after injection sclerotherapy, are well recognised. We report a case of septicaemia with Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A in a 4-year-old girl after diagnostic endoscopy. © 1994 The British Society for the Study of Infection.
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