| Literature DB >> 7008050 |
Abstract
Pneumonia due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae is common, but it is rarely life-threatening. A case is reported in a previously healthy adult whose illness was severe enough to require treatment with intermittent positive pressure ventilation (IPPV) for 14 days and which resolved after treatment with corticosteroids.Entities:
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Year: 1980 PMID: 7008050 PMCID: PMC2425927 DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.56.659.675
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Postgrad Med J ISSN: 0032-5473 Impact factor: 2.401