Fulminant pneumococcemia and sickle cell anemia

JAMA. 1970 Jan 19;211(3):467-71.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell / complications*
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell / drug therapy
  • Bicarbonates / therapeutic use
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Erythrocyte Aggregation / complications
  • Female
  • Hemoglobinopathies / drug therapy
  • Heparin / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Meningitis, Pneumococcal / complications
  • Meningitis, Pneumococcal / epidemiology
  • Meningitis, Pneumococcal / mortality
  • Oxygen / therapeutic use
  • Penicillin G / therapeutic use
  • Pneumococcal Infections / etiology*
  • Sepsis / etiology*
  • Spleen / pathology
  • Thalassemia / complications

Substances

  • Bicarbonates
  • Heparin
  • Penicillin G
  • Oxygen