Pulmonary nocardiosis

Indian J Chest Dis Allied Sci. 1996 Jul-Sep;38(3):197-200.

Abstract

A case of pulmonary nocardiosis is described in a patient who had alcoholic cirrhosis of liver and portal hypertension. The patient also had diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis and was on prednisolone treatment.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Drug Therapy, Combination / therapeutic use
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Humans
  • Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic / complications
  • Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic / diagnosis
  • Lung Diseases / complications
  • Lung Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Lung Diseases / drug therapy
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Nocardia Infections / complications
  • Nocardia Infections / diagnosis*
  • Nocardia Infections / drug therapy

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents