LAUSR.org creates dashboard-style pages of related content for over 1.5 million academic articles. Sign Up to like articles & get recommendations!

[Rare Cause of Lung Tumour - Pulmonary Infection with Hafnia alvei: A Case Report].

Photo from wikipedia

If a malignant disease is suspected, rapid diagnosis of suspicious pulmonary masses is required. In the presented case, malignancy was repeatedly not proven. Only the test-appropriate antibiotic treatment of an… Click to show full abstract

If a malignant disease is suspected, rapid diagnosis of suspicious pulmonary masses is required. In the presented case, malignancy was repeatedly not proven. Only the test-appropriate antibiotic treatment of an intestinal germ that was initially assessed as an impurity brought the therapeutic success with total remission. In our case the treatment with broad-spectrum penicillin piperacillin/tazobactam was ineffective and only the gyrase inhibitors ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin brought therapeutic success.

Keywords: cause lung; rare cause; lung tumour; pulmonary infection; case; tumour pulmonary

Journal Title: Pneumologie
Year Published: 2022

Link to full text (if available)


Share on Social Media:                               Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!

Related content

More Information              News              Social Media              Video              Recommended



                Click one of the above tabs to view related content.