Review of management of purpura fulminans and two case reports

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Review of management of purpura fulminans and two case reports J Nolan, R Sinclair  British Journal of Anaesthesia  Volume 86, Issue 4, Pages 581-586 (April 2001) DOI: 10.1093/bja/86.4.581 Copyright © 2001 British Journal of Anaesthesia Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Purpuric lesions on the hand with characteristic clearly defined margins. British Journal of Anaesthesia 2001 86, 581-586DOI: (10.1093/bja/86.4.581) Copyright © 2001 British Journal of Anaesthesia Terms and Conditions

Fig 2 Necrotic toes as a result of meningococcaemia. British Journal of Anaesthesia 2001 86, 581-586DOI: (10.1093/bja/86.4.581) Copyright © 2001 British Journal of Anaesthesia Terms and Conditions