Pulmonary Fungal Infection in Mid-later Stage after Liver Transplantation
- VernacularTitle:肝移植术后中远期肺部真菌感染
- Author:
Hong CHEN
;
Qing ZHANG
;
Wenxue ZHANG
;
Yan TIAN
;
Fengling ZHAO
;
Xu WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Liver transplantation;
Lung;
Fungal infection;
Outcome
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology
2009;0(16):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
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.
