Related Experiment Videos
Symmetric peripheral gangrene and falciparum malaria--an interesting association
S Anuradha1, K Prabhash, D K Shome
1Dept of Medicine, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India.
The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
|April 25, 2000
Abstract:
Symmetric peripheral gangrene (SPG) is a rare syndrome in which disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is the most common underlying condition. We report three cases of SPG in association with Plasmodium falciparum malaria and DIC, an association unreported so far.