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Shock, Septic
Shock, Endotoxic | Shock, Toxic | Toxic Shock Syndrome | Endotoxic Shock | Septic Shock | Shock Syndrome, Toxic | Shock Syndromes, Toxic | Syndrome, Toxic Shock | Syndromes, Toxic Shock | Toxic Shock | Toxic Shock Syndromes
Shock due to circulatory insufficiency caused most commonly by gram-negative BACTEREMIA. It is less often the result of the persistent presence of other micro-organisms in the blood (FUNGEMIA; VIREMIA); in rare instances, it is caused by gram-positive organisms, but with different symptomatology. |
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