Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

A disorder characterized by procoagulant substances entering the general circulation causing a systemic thrombotic process. The activation of the clotting mechanism may arise from any of a number of disorders. A majority of the patients manifest skin lesions, sometimes leading to PURPURA FULMINANS.

Also Known As:

Coagulation, Disseminated Intravascular; Disseminated Coagulation, Intravascular; Intravascular Coagulation, Disseminated; Intravascular Disseminated Coagulation; Coagulation, Intravascular Disseminated; Coagulations, Disseminated Intravascular; Coagulations, Intravascular Disseminated; Coagulopathies, Consumption; Coagulopathy, Consumption; Consumption Coagulopathies; Disseminated Coagulations, Intravascular; Disseminated Intravascular Coagulations; Intravascular Coagulations, Disseminated; Intravascular Disseminated Coagulations; Consumption Coagulopathy

Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases: 7
- Hematologic Diseases: 3445
  - Thrombophilia: 5506
    - Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation: 6916
  - Hemorrhagic Disorders: 706
    - Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation: 6916
  - Blood Coagulation Disorders: 168
    - Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation: 6916

DIC subcommittee of the Japanese Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis Selected Research

DIC subcommittee of the Japanese Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis Research Topics

Disease

Drug/Important Bio-Agent (IBA)