A Case of Cerebral Infarction Complicated by
Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia |
Kyoung Whoon Cheon, Won Sik Kang, Byeong Hee Son, Sung Won Kim |
Department of Pediatrics, St. Benedict Hospital, Busan, Korea |
Mycoplasma pneumoniae 폐렴에 합병된 뇌경색 1례 |
전경훈, 강원식, 손병희, 김성원 |
성분도병원 소아과 |
Correspondence:
Byeong Hee Son, Email: sbdped@korea.com |
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Abstract |
Mycoplasma pneumoniae is the most common pathogen of the respiratory tract among school- aged children and young adults. The incidence of CNS complication is reported as 0.1-7% of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections. We experienced a case of cerebral infarction complicated by Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and reviewed the literature about the CNS complication of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection. |
Key Words:
Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Cerebral infarction |
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