Fatal Fulminant Legionnaires' Disease in a Patient on Maintenance Hemodialysis

We herein report a case of fulminant Legionnaires' disease with autopsy findings in a patient on maintenance hemodialysis (HD). Chronic kidney disease is a strong risk factor for Legionnaires' disease, although there have been only a few reports in HD patients. Because most patients on HD...

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Autores principales: Kawashima, Akira, Katagiri, Daisuke, Kondo, Isao, Sakamoto, Emi, Suzuki, Minami, Arai, Yohei, Sato, Fumie, Tada, Manami, Hinoshita, Fumihiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7474993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32321897
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.4530-20

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7474993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32321897
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.4530-20

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