Severe Measles Infection: The Spectrum of Disease in 36 Critically Ill Adult Patients

France has recently witnessed a nationwide outbreak of measles. Data on severe forms of measles in adults are lacking. We sought to describe the epidemiologic, clinical, treatment, and prognostic aspects of the disease in adult patients who required admission to an intensive care unit (ICU). We perf...

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Main Authors: Rafat, Cédric, Klouche, Kada, Ricard, Jean-Damien, Messika, Jonathan, Roch, Antoine, Machado, Sonia, Sonneville, Romain, Guisset, Olivier, Pujol, Wilfried, Guérin, Claude, Teboul, Jean-Louis, Mrozek, Natacha, Darmon, Michaël, Chemouni, Frank, Schmidt, Matthieu, Mercier, Emmanuelle, Dreyfuss, Didier, Gaudry, Stéphane
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4553975/