Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Pneumocystis Pneumonia of an Infant with AIDS

• Main Authors: Grégoire Cane (Author), Arnaud De Boislambert (Author), Charlotte Sgro (Author), Pierre Lavedan (Author), Hélène Foulgoc (Author), Nadir Tafer (Author), Alexandre Ouattara (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Pneumocystis pneumonia is a common complication of cellular immunosuppression and may trigger severe pulmonary complications. Rapid onset of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is possible in infants infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). We report here the case of a 13-week-old girl who w...