A case of lethal hemolytic anemia associated with severe pneumonia caused by Mycoplasma pneumonia

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 127, Issue 21, 2014, Pages 3839-

  Gu, Li ^a   Chen, Xiu Kai ^a   Li, Hui Qiao ^a   Qu, Jiu Xin ^a   Miao, Miao ^a   Zhou, Fei ^a   Zhu, Yan Yan ^a   Wang, Xu ^a   Wang, Chun Lei ^a   Liu, Ying Mei ^a   Li, Wen Xiong ^a   Cao, Bin ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MOXIFLOXACIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGGLUTINATION TEST; ARTERIAL GAS; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BREATHING RATE; CASE REPORT; COOMBS TEST; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; FEVER; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE; JAUNDICE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG INFILTRATE; MALE; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIA; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OXYGEN THERAPY; PLASMAPHERESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PULSE RATE; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; URINE COLOR; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC; PATHOGENICITY; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA;

ADULT; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA;

EID: 84908428607     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.20141015     Document Type: Note

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