Unknown cause lung disease, pregnant women, the first simultaneous onset within the family

Unknown cause lung disease from a pregnant mother and two year old son has been confirmed that both ill.

With pregnant women and their families suffer from this disease is the first time.

Seumulilgopin that the mother
Two days ago was undergoing surgery for lung transplantation
ICU is intensive treatment.

Was five months pregnant last April coughing begins
After ten days
Until 23 months old son were living together
Was hospitalized for such symptoms.

Both son and mother no less than a month
Hardens rapidly curing lung fibrosis
Was in progress.

Shortness of breath as she
Late last month of pregnancy 27 jumanin
Although forced to birth
No state has continued to worsen.

◀ INT ▶ baekhyochae Professor of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Severance Hospital, Kangnam
"Unlike typical talk with patients
Shortness of breath has come pyesonsangyi rapidly. "

She is a triangle with the outbreak, including cases
Showing the same symptoms, twin brother
If the deceased was
Pregnant women and their families with the outbreak cases,
This is the first time.

◀ INT ▶ Kim Professor of Internal Medicine, Severance Hospital,
"Have not been confirmed it's contagious.
Just because it is in the same environment
There is that possibility ... "

Centers for Disease Control and
Had occurred in 8 patients at a time
Unknown cause lung disease and matched
To verify that says it took two more weeks