Respiratory syncytial virus infection in an adult with Wegener's granulomatosis.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has been documented as a pathogen in adults who are immunocompromised because of various underlying conditions. To our knowledge, this is the first report of a patient with Wegener's granulomatosis (WG) and RSV infection resulting in a fatal outcome.
Medical subject headings
- Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
- Respiratory Syncytial Viruses
- Respirovirus Infections