Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia presenting with febrile neutropenia
Autor: | Aygul Dogan Celik, Figen Kuloglu, Özlem Tansel, Murat Tuğrul, Alper Eker, Zerrin Yukugkural, Filiz Akata |
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Rok vydání: | 2007 |
Předmět: |
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
medicine.medical_specialty Mycoplasma pneumoniae business.industry macromolecular substances Neutropenia medicine.disease medicine.disease_cause respiratory tract diseases hemic and lymphatic diseases Internal medicine Immunology medicine business Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia Febrile neutropenia Severe neutropenia |
Zdroj: | Respiratory Medicine Extra. 3:64-66 |
ISSN: | 1744-9049 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.rmedx.2007.02.003 |
Popis: | Summary A case of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia presenting with severe neutropenia, and diagnosed by immunoflourecence test is reported here. The patient was admitted to our clinic with severe neutropenia, and fever. During follow up a pneumonic consolidation was detected by thorax computerized tomography (CT) and anti-IgM was positive for M. pneumoniae serologically. It was concluded that neutropenia can develop due to M. pneumoniae . |
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