Nor-epinephrine in the treatment of acute meningococcemia with shock (Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome) and an evaluation of adrenocortical function

N Engl J Med. 1953 Aug 6;249(6):229-32. doi: 10.1056/NEJM195308062490603.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex*
  • Bacteremia*
  • Epinephrine*
  • Humans
  • Meningococcal Infections*
  • Norepinephrine / therapeutic use*
  • Shock*
  • Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome / therapy*

Substances

  • Norepinephrine
  • Epinephrine