Severe hypercalcemia preceding a diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in a liver transplant recipient

BACKGROUND: Incidence of the opportunistic infection Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) in solid organ transplant patients ranges from 5 to 15% with a mortality of up to 38%. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a liver transplant recipient who developed hypoxemic respiratory failure related to PJP soo...

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Autores principales: Yau, Amy A., Farouk, Samira S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6704494/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31438872
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4370-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6704494/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31438872
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4370-z

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