Atypical presentation of CMV pneumonia in a heart transplant patient

Med Mal Infect. 2018 Mar;48(2):151-153. doi: 10.1016/j.medmal.2017.12.007. Epub 2018 Jan 9.
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Keywords: CMV; Greffe cardiaque; Heart transplant; Pneumonia; Pneumonie.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Antiviral Agents / administration & dosage
  • Antiviral Agents / adverse effects
  • Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use
  • Coinfection / drug therapy
  • Coinfection / microbiology
  • Cytomegalovirus Infections / diagnosis*
  • Cytomegalovirus Infections / etiology
  • Cytomegalovirus Infections / prevention & control
  • Female
  • Ganciclovir / therapeutic use
  • Heart Failure / surgery
  • Heart Transplantation*
  • Humans
  • Immunocompromised Host
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Middle Aged
  • Neutropenia / chemically induced
  • Pneumonia, Bacterial / drug therapy
  • Pneumonia, Bacterial / etiology
  • Pneumonia, Bacterial / microbiology
  • Pneumonia, Viral / diagnosis*
  • Pneumonia, Viral / diagnostic imaging
  • Pneumonia, Viral / drug therapy
  • Pneumonia, Viral / etiology
  • Postoperative Complications / diagnosis*
  • Postoperative Complications / diagnostic imaging
  • Postoperative Complications / etiology
  • Postoperative Complications / prevention & control
  • Preoperative Care
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa / isolation & purification
  • Shock, Septic / etiology
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Valganciclovir / administration & dosage
  • Valganciclovir / adverse effects
  • Valganciclovir / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Antiviral Agents
  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Valganciclovir
  • Ganciclovir