Fatal Renal Abscess Caused by Porphyromonas gingivalis and Subcapsular Hemorrhage, Japan.

IF 7.2 2区医学 Q1 IMMUNOLOGY

Emerging Infectious Diseases Pub Date : 2024-10-01 DOI:10.3201/eid3010.240078

Yuichiro Atagi, Yoshito Homma, Sadamu Yamashi, Ken Kikuchi, Yoji Nagashima

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Abstract

A 61-year-old man in Japan with abdominal pain was suspected of having a renal tumor. Despite initial treatment, his condition rapidly deteriorated, leading to death. Postmortem examination revealed a renal abscess and sepsis caused by Porphyromonas gingivalis. This case underscores the need to consider atypical pathogens in renal masses.

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由牙龈卟啉单胞菌和囊下出血引起的致命肾脓肿，日本。

日本一名 61 岁的男子因腹痛被怀疑患有肾肿瘤。尽管进行了初步治疗，但他的病情迅速恶化，最终导致死亡。尸检显示，他的肾脓肿和败血症是由牙龈卟啉单胞菌引起的。本病例强调了在肾脏肿块中考虑非典型病原体的必要性。

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Emerging Infectious Diseases 医学-传染病学

CiteScore

17.30

自引率

1.70%

发文量

505

审稿时长

1 months

期刊介绍： Emerging Infectious Diseases is a monthly open access journal published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The primary goal of this peer-reviewed journal is to advance the global recognition of both new and reemerging infectious diseases, while also enhancing our understanding of the underlying factors that contribute to disease emergence, prevention, and elimination. Targeted towards professionals in the field of infectious diseases and related sciences, the journal encourages diverse contributions from experts in academic research, industry, clinical practice, public health, as well as specialists in economics, social sciences, and other relevant disciplines. By fostering a collaborative approach, Emerging Infectious Diseases aims to facilitate interdisciplinary dialogue and address the multifaceted challenges posed by infectious diseases.