A Neonatal Pneumonia Presented with Spontaneous Pneumothorax Due to Listeria Monositogenes

Autor: Mehmet Karaci, Mustafa Özçetin, Cumhur Aydemir
Přispěvatelé: Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit Üniversitesi
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine, Vol 6, Iss 150, Pp 194-196 (2016)
ISSN: 1309-2014
1309-0720
Popis: WOS: 000215587000025
Listeria Monositogenes is a facultative anaerob gram(+) agents that presents in soil, water, plants and in many mammals intestinal system Usteria Monositogenes is one of the most common factors of early neonatal sepsis and neonatal pneumonia during the per natal period. Maternal obstetric complications are frequently seen in patients. Patients are often premature and have low birth weight. Responsible microorganisms frequently originate from maternal. The disease involes multisystems and the prognosis is usually fulminant. In the congenital pneumonia, respiratory distress syndrome is prominent. Symptomatic spontaneous pneumothorax brings about serious morbidity and mortality in newborns. The cause and risk factors of symptomatic pneumothorax in term newborns are not completely understood. The risk factors were reported as prematurity, male sex, high birth weight and birth the use of vacuum We aimed to present a case with neonatal pneumonia associated with symptomatic spontaneous pneumothorax due to Listeria Monositogenes.
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