Internal Medicine, Prince Philip Hospital, Hywel Dda University Health Board, Llanelli, GBR.
Respiratory Medicine, Glangwilli Hospial, Hywel Dda University Health Board, Carmarthen, GBR.
Cureus. 2025 Jun 21;17(6):e86480. doi: 10.7759/cureus.86480. eCollection 2025 Jun.
Non-typhi infection rarely presents as empyema. We report a case of a 71-year-old male with worsening left-sided pleuritic chest pain. A chest radiograph revealed a left-sided pleural effusion, and pleural fluid culture grew Dublin. This occurred in the context of refractory ulcerative colitis and a subsequent diagnosis of colorectal carcinoma.
非伤寒感染很少表现为脓胸。我们报告一例71岁男性,其左侧胸膜炎性胸痛症状加重。胸部X线片显示左侧胸腔积液,胸腔积液培养出都柏林沙门菌。该病例发生在难治性溃疡性结肠炎及随后诊断为结肠直肠癌的背景下。