Leptospirosis as an important differential of pulmonary haemorrhage on the intensive care unit: a case managed with VV-ECMO

BACKGROUND: Leptospirosis is a potentially fatal zoonosis. It can cause a wide range of symptoms, including diffuse alveolar haemorrhage which occurs in a minority of cases but carries a mortality of over 70%. These patients may present with severe acute respiratory failure. The differential diagnos...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Barnacle, James, Gurney, Stefan, Ledot, Stephane, Singh, Suveer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7183660/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32351698
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40560-020-00447-2

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7183660/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32351698
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40560-020-00447-2

Ejemplares similares