Clinical characteristics in 18 cases of sever pneumonia after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for malignant hematological disease / 中国实验血液学杂志
Journal of Experimental Hematology
;
(6): 517-518, 2004.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-352029
ABSTRACT
To investigate the clinical features and outcome of severe pneumonia after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for malignant hematological disease, the clinical features of severe pneumonia, including symptoms, signs, blood-gas analysis and thoracic X-ray change were observed, the clinical therapeutical outcome is also evaluated. The results showed that after treatment with antibiotics or antibiotics + antiviral drugs or antibiotics + antiviral drugs + glucocorticosteroids, as well as mechanical ventilation, pulmonary changes in 17 patients with sever pneumonia completely disappeared, 1 case died. In conclusion, early diagnosis and proper treatment for complicated pneumonia after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation can decrease the mortality.
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Main subject:
Pneumonia
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Therapeutics
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Transplantation, Homologous
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Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
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Hematologic Neoplasms
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Diagnosis
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Screening study
Limits:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Journal of Experimental Hematology
Year:
2004
Type:
Article
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