Clinical diagnosis and treatment of pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in children with blood disease / 中华实用儿科临床杂志
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
;
(24): 1121-1123, 2015.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-480126
ABSTRACT
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) is a life-threatening opportunistic infection in immunocompromised patients.In recent years,the incidence of PCP has increased significantly since the application of combined chemotherapy,immunosuppressant and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation,with improved long-term efficacy in pediatric blood disease.This review summarizes the clinical manifestations,laboratory and radiological examination,diagnosis,treatment and prophylaxis.Compound Sulfamethoxazole is the most commonly used agent for prophylaxis.It is recommended for the high-risk patients to take PCP prophylaxis,which could decrease the incidence of PCP.
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Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
Year:
2015
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