Аннотация:haemorrhages which were confirmed by chest.He was treated with IV Ceftrioxone, oral doxycycline, 3 doses of IV methyl prednisolone, 3 plasma exchanges and 1 Cyclophosphamide pulse following plasma exchange.He had dramatic recovery following treatment but unfortunately succumbed to death due to a massive upper GI haemorrhage on the day of waiting to be discharged. Conclusion.Leptospirosis is a life threatening condition with multi organ involvement.Vasculitic picture of leptospirosis is not frequently described.Overall clinical picture and background history will direct to the diagnosis in atypical cases of leptospirosis.
Год издания:2019
Издательство:Wiley
Источник:Respirology
Ключевые слова:Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis, Mycobacterium research and diagnosis