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Summary Literature (0)
DOID:0060538 - purpura fulminans


Disease Ontology Definition:A purpura characterized by blood spots, bruising and discoloration of the skin resulting from coagulation in small blood vessels within the skin and rapidly leading to skin necrosis and disseminated intravascular coagulation. It is often fatal.

Synonyms: purpura gangrenosa,

Xenbase Genes :

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0000809 - purpura fulminans


Other Model Organisms: Alliance, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): purpura (is_a)