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Case report
Geling Teng
Shandong Provincial Chest Hospital
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Background
Nowadays, hospital infection have a high incidence of of sepsis in clinic for malignant tumor patients after chemotherapy, patients generally lack typical clinical manifestations in early stage, especially those patients with more complicated basic diseases, and their prognosis is poor.
Case presentation
In this report, we analyzed a lung cancer patients infected with enterobacter cloacae after chemotherapy, the clinical case data were collected, the course of its onset, diagnosis and treatment were analyzed, and the relevant literatures at home and abroad were reviewed for summary.The patient was elderly with underlying diseases, and was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma. He had a long history of glucocorticoid because of Interstitial pneumonia, and was given chemotherapy. The patient was complicated with sepsis after chemotherapy. Despite active treatment, the patient died of septic shock. There are many reasons for septic shock in patients.
Conclusions
The mortality of patients with malignant tumor complicated with nosocomial infection is high, which is closely related to the underlying disease and the application of glucocorticoid.
Keywords
malignant tumor, hospital infection, septicemias, glucocorticoid
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Case report
Geling Teng
Shandong Provincial Chest Hospital
Corresponding Author
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Background
Nowadays, hospital infection have a high incidence of of sepsis in clinic for malignant tumor patients after chemotherapy, patients generally lack typical clinical manifestations in early stage, especially those patients with more complicated basic diseases, and their prognosis is poor.
Case presentation
In this report, we analyzed a lung cancer patients infected with enterobacter cloacae after chemotherapy, the clinical case data were collected, the course of its onset, diagnosis and treatment were analyzed, and the relevant literatures at home and abroad were reviewed for summary.The patient was elderly with underlying diseases, and was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma. He had a long history of glucocorticoid because of Interstitial pneumonia, and was given chemotherapy. The patient was complicated with sepsis after chemotherapy. Despite active treatment, the patient died of septic shock. There are many reasons for septic shock in patients.
Conclusions
The mortality of patients with malignant tumor complicated with nosocomial infection is high, which is closely related to the underlying disease and the application of glucocorticoid.
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