Refractory postoperative Staphylococcus hominis bacteremia in a patient with an ACTH-producing pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm: a case report.
Ryuta MurakiYoshifumi MoritaKyota TatsutaShinya IdaRyo KitajimaAmane HirotsuMakoto TakedaHirotoshi KikuchiYoshihiro HiramatsuAtsuko FukazawaGo KurodaKeisuke KakizawaHiroya TakeuchiPublished in: Surgical case reports (2022)
Our patient with an ACTH-producing pNEN was immunocompromised and needed meticulous attention for infectious complications even after successful tumor removal. Specifically, S. hominis bacteremia in such patients demands intensive treatments, such as with combinational antibiotics.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- case report
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- staphylococcus aureus
- patients undergoing
- prognostic factors
- risk factors
- gram negative
- intensive care unit
- patient reported outcomes
- pseudomonas aeruginosa
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- mechanical ventilation
- candida albicans