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Literature review and case report of septic arthritis and purpura fulminans leading to a child limb amputation as chickenpox complications.

Bassel HijaziEffat NairoukhRazan M YahyaFawzy M Abunejma
Published in: Annals of medicine and surgery (2012) (2024)
This case exemplifies the complexity of varicella-associated complications, showcasing a rare simultaneous occurrence of septic arthritis and purpura fulminans in a pediatric patient. It underscores the importance of a thorough understanding and collaborative management approaches for timely intervention and enhanced clinical outcomes.
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