Typhi-Induced Septic Shock and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in a Previously Healthy Teenage Patient Treated With High-Dose Dexamethasone

• Asıl Yazarlar: Melissa Brosset Ugas MD (Yazar), Timothy Carroll MD (Yazar), Lacey Kovar MPH (Yazar), Susana Chavez-Bueno MD (Yazar)
• Materyal Türü: Kitap
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: SAGE Publishing, 2016-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Konular: article
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Typhoid fever is commonly characterized by fever and abdominal pain. Rare complications include intestinal hemorrhage, bowel perforation, delirium, obtundation, and septic shock. Herein we describe the case of a previously healthy 16-year-old male without history of travel, diagnosed with typhoid fe...