Acute respiratory failure associated with miliary tuberculosis successfully treated with sivelestat sodium hydrate

Intern Med. 2006;45(18):1069-70. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.45.6001. Epub 2006 Oct 16.

Authors

Mitsuyoshi Utsugi¹, Tamotsu Ishizuka, Takeshi Hisada, Yasuo Shimizu, Kunio Dobashi, Masatomo Mori

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine and Molecular Science, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, 3-39-15 Showa-machi, Maebashi, Gunma 371-8511.

PMID: 17043380
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.45.6001

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Antitubercular Agents / therapeutic use*
Glycine / analogs & derivatives*
Glycine / therapeutic use
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Respiratory Distress Syndrome / drug therapy*
Respiratory Distress Syndrome / etiology
Respiratory Distress Syndrome / microbiology
Serine Proteinase Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
Sulfonamides / therapeutic use*
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome / drug therapy
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome / etiology
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome / microbiology
Tuberculosis, Miliary / complications
Tuberculosis, Miliary / drug therapy*

Substances

Antitubercular Agents
Serine Proteinase Inhibitors
Sulfonamides
sivelestat
Glycine