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Table 2 Acute pseudomembranous necrotizing laryngotracheobronchitis associated with M. pneumoniae infection

From: Pseudomembranous necrotizing laryngotracheobronchitis due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae: a case report and literature review

Cases

Sex

Age (years)

Chief complaints

M. pneumoniae detection

Treatment

Bronchoscopy times

Admission days

Outcome

115

F

29

Cough, fever, sore throat

PCR + IgM

Moxifloxacin, corticosteroid

1

7

Recover

216

F

2

Cough, hoarseness, dyspnea

mNGS + IgM

Azithromycin, ceftriaxone, methylprednisolone

3

21

Recover

Current case

F

11

Cough, fever, hoarseness

PCR + IgM + mNGS

Azithromycin, methylprednisolone

1

8

Recover

  1. PCR polymerase chain reaction, F female