Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in renal transplantation recipients
- VernacularTitle:肾移植术后侵袭性肺曲霉菌病的诊治
- Author:
Meisheng ZHOU
;
Youhua ZHU
;
Liming WANG
;
Yawei WANG
;
Li ZENG
;
Shu HAN
;
Lei ZHANG
;
Shangxi FU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Kidney transplantation;
Invasive aspergillosis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Urology
2008;29(8):541-543
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To discuss the diagnosis and treatment of invasive aspergillosis(IA)of lung after kidney transplantation. Methods Ten cases of IA infection of lung after kidney transplantation from January 1999 to May 2006 were reviewed.Among 10 cases.all had been examined by FOB and 3 positive.Six cases had a typical sign of IA in chest CT.Five cases had GM positive. Results Eight cases were cured including 3 cases with itraconazole,5 with amphotericin B.The other 2 died of infection. Conclusions Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is a severe complication of renal transplantation.Early diagnosis and proper treatment can reduce the mortality.
