التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: |
Severe Leptospirosis in Hospitalized Patients, Guadeloupe. |
المؤلفون: |
Herrmann-Storck, Cécile1 cecile.herrmann@chu-guadeloupe.fr, Louis, Magalie Saint1, Foucand, Tania1, Lamaury, Isabelle1, Deloumeaux, Jacqueline1, Baranton, Guy2, Simonetti, Maurice1, Sertour, Natacha2, Nicolas, Muriel1, Salin, Jacques1, Cornet, Muriel2,3 |
المصدر: |
Emerging Infectious Diseases. Feb2010, Vol. 16 Issue 2, p331-334. 4p. 2 Charts. |
مصطلحات موضوعية: |
*LEPTOSPIROSIS, *HYPERTENSION, *ALCOHOLISM, *ANTIBACTERIAL agents, *HEART sounds, *ASPARTATE aminotransferase |
مصطلحات جغرافية: |
GUADELOUPE |
مستخلص: |
We evaluated prognostic factors for leptospirosis in 168 consecutive hospitalized patients in Guadeloupe. Factors independently associated with severity included chronic hypertension or chronic alcoholism, late initiation of antibacterial therapy, abnormal chest auscultation results, icterus, oligoanuria, disorders of consciousness, elevated aspartate aminotransferase levels, hyperamylasemia, and Leptospira interrogans serovar Icterohemorrhagiae. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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