Critical Care and Resuscitation 2006-Mar
A case of fulminant psittacosis.
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Ingia / Ingia
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Maneno muhimu
Kikemikali
Psittacosis is a systemic disease that causes fever, headache and pneumonia. Although potentially serious, it is rarely fatal unless respiratory or renal failure occurs. In this case report we describe a case of psittacosis with an unusual clinical picture for this disease and where, despite multi-organ failure, the patient survived.