Fatal Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia in a previously healthy 18-year-old girl

Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 119, Issue 11-12, 2007, Pages 379-384

  Daxboeck, Florian ^a   Eisl, Bernhard ^a   Burghuber, Christofer ^a   Memarsadeghi, Mazda ^a   Assadian, Ojan ^a   Stanek, Gerold ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Multi organ failure; Mycoplasma pneumoniae; Necrotizing pneumonia

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFEPIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; CORTICOSTEROID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; HYDROCORTISONE; ROXITHROMYCIN;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANTIBODY TITER; ANURIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; COMPLEMENT FIXATION TEST; DEATH; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER SUPPORT; LUNG FLUID; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIA; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PATHOGENESIS; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SUPERINFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 34447627837     PISSN: 00435325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00508-007-0810-7     Document Type: Article

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