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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation rescue in adolescent with bronchiolitis obliterans-organizing pneumonia like Wegener's granulomatosis.
- Source :
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Clinical Case Reports . Jan2017, Vol. 5 Issue 1, p29-34. 6p. - Publication Year :
- 2017
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Abstract
- Key Clinical Message We report a 17-year-old woman with bronchiolitis obliterans-organizing pneumonia ( BOOP)-like granulomatosis with polyangiitis developing severe airway obliterations. Pending age, phase and grade of autoimmune treatment, and offering ECMO treatment may be crucial for survival but occasionally preface futility. ECMO-treated patient with BOOP-like GPA has never been described before. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20500904
- Volume :
- 5
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Clinical Case Reports
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 120629365
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.752