Severe Leptospirosis with Multiple Organ Failure Successfully Treated by Plasma Exchange and High-Volume Hemofiltration

Background. Leptospirosis is a spirochetal zoonosis with complex clinical features including renal and liver failure. Case report. We report the case of a Swiss fisherman presenting with leptospirosis. After initial improvement, refractory septic shock and severe liver and kidney failure developed....

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Main Authors: Bourquin, Vincent, Ponte, Belén, Hirschel, Bernard, Pugin, Jérôme, Martin, Pierre-Yves, Saudan, Patrick
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Case Report
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3914130/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24527237
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/817414
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