Torulopsis pneumonia - A case report and review of the literature

被引:2
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作者
Srivastava, S
Kleinman, G
Manthous, CA
机构
[1] BRIDGEPORT HOSP,DIV PULM & CRIT CARE,BRIDGEPORT,CT 06610
[2] BRIDGEPORT HOSP,DEPT PATHOL,BRIDGEPORT,CT 06610
[3] YALE UNIV,SCH MED,BRIDGEPORT,CT
关键词
Candida; multiple organ failure; pneumonia; sepsis; septic shock; Torulopsis glabrata;
D O I
10.1378/chest.110.3.858
中图分类号
R4 [临床医学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
Torulopsis glabrata is a rare cause of pneumonia in immunocompromised patients. We herein describe the case of an elderly man who presented with fulminant Torulopsis pneumonia and septic shock leading to death. We then review the literature, describe the clinical syndrome, and delineate an approach to diagnosis and treatment of Torulopsis pneumonia.
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页码:858 / 861
页数:4
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