Pulmonary Fungal Infection in Mid-later Stage after Liver Transplantation / 中华医院感染学杂志

ABSTRACT

-?-D-glucan test.CT finding indicated the pulmonary nodules or masses in 9 cases.Plaque and flocculation lesion found in 3 cases.Ten cases were treated,in which 8 cases were cured,1 case was improved,1 case was dead.The effective rate was 90%,the curative rate was 80%,and the mortality rate was 8.3%.The two cases without treatment were stable.CONCLUSIONS The leading etiologic species of pulmonary fungal infections in the mid-later stage after liver transplantation are Aspergillus and Cryptococcous.It is different between early stage and mid-later stage after liver transplantation on clinical feature,outcome and anti-fungal medicine tolerability.