[Toxic shock syndrome consecutive to the presence of vaginal tampon for menstruation regressive after early haemodynamic optimization and activated protein C infusion].

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A 19-year-old woman was admitted in the intensive care unit for a septic shock recognized as a menstrual toxic shock syndrome with a Staphylococcus aureus. An early goal oriented therapy was started in order to correct in particular the venous central O(2) saturation (ScvO(2)) associated to an early empiric anti-infectious treatment. A multi-organ failure appeared in a second time, so that we began a protein C...

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