Mohanty Srujana, Bhuniya Sourin
Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, 751019, Odisha, India.
Department of Pulmonary Medicine & Critical Care, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, 751019, Odisha, India.
Respir Med Case Rep. 2021 Mar 2;32:101375. doi: 10.1016/j.rmcr.2021.101375. eCollection 2021.
We report a case of empyema due to in a 50-year-old woman with no apparent severe immune system impairment, except for underlying thyroid disorder and hypochromic anaemia. Appropriate antibiotic therapy with parenteral amoxicillin-clavulanate with gentamicin, tube drainage and other supportive therapy resulted in a favourable outcome and the patient was discharged after 3 weeks of hospitalization. Though uncommon, the possibility of species should be kept in mind as a causative agent of thoracic empyema, especially in adults presenting from the community.
我们报告一例50岁女性因[具体病因未提及]患脓胸的病例，该患者除患有潜在的甲状腺疾病和低色素性贫血外，无明显严重免疫系统损害。采用胃肠外阿莫西林 - 克拉维酸联合庆大霉素进行适当的抗生素治疗、置管引流及其他支持治疗取得了良好效果，患者住院3周后出院。尽管不常见，但[具体物种未提及]作为胸腔脓胸的病原体的可能性应予以考虑，尤其是在社区就诊的成年人中。
