Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Appear strange pneumonia in pregnant women

last week at the Central Hospital for Tropical has received three patients with unusual symptoms of pneumonia. Essentially, all three patients are pregnant. So far, after one week of treatment, many times that the test can not find the root causes of benh.Khong

Dr Intermediate, Deputy Head of the Emergency Treatment-positive, the Central Hospital for Tropical, these patients were hospitalized in critical condition to life: respiratory failure, two white lung, blood low pressure. All patients were placed windpipe and breathing machine immediately. Blood gas test showed that patients who lacked blood oxygenation. These are symptoms of pneumonia severe acute respiratory failure progression (ARDS).



Dong Thi Xoan pregnant women, 19 (Hai Duong) suffered pneumonia ventilator're strange (Photo: VK).

Through many times test cases are negative for influenza. Doctors can not discover the origin of this pathology. As the world's medical literature, patients with symptoms of ARDS have high mortality rate to 30-60%.

According to Dr. Grant, BV has been treating patients with severe pneumonia but knows the origin, this is the first treatment of severe pneumonia that can not find the root cause. Based on experience with treating cases of unusual pneumonia, the doctor-style "enclosure." In particular, patients with pregnancy, the doctor has treated, medium to maintain the pregnancy.

Just strange treatment of pneumonia has delivered

That was the case patients, Nguyen Thi My Linh, 22, 34 weeks pregnant (home Duc Hoa, Soc Son, Hanoi) strange ARDS pneumonia infection, was hospitalized in a coma, have ventilation. The doctors prognosis was difficult pregnancy while keeping all the conditions right for her first save. Risk of pregnancy and prone to miscarriage.

After treatment for pneumonia was a strange week, Spirit patients out of danger. But this time, the pregnancy was not able to keep the pregnancy and out. Before the emergency, Intermediate BS, leader role ... childbirth.

A boy weighing 1.7 kg was born in rare circumstances. There are baby feeding glass cage at the Central Pediatrics Hospital, in good health. According to Dr. Grant, Spirit has recovered patients and health can be discharged in few days.

Also at the Central Hospital for Tropical, a patient is pregnant is another syndrome to ARDS ventilation and treatment in isolation rooms. The Town That Xoan patients, 19 (country Hai Duong) is now 24 weeks pregnant. According to Dr. Grant, the disease is in remission but still need help breathing because of pregnancy. In addition, patients should begin drug Xoan also support keeping pregnant

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