Case of septic shock caused by extended spectrum β-lactamase producing Escherichia coli after transrectal prostate biopsy, successfully treated by endotoxin adsorption therapy

A 62-year-old man, with a family history of prostate cancer, referred to our hospital because of elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) (6.02 ng/ml). After prophylactic administration of antibiotics (cefotiam), transrectal needle biopsy of the prostate was performed. He was admitted to the hospita...

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Veröffentlicht in:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica. - 1962. - 59(2013), 9 vom: 07. Sept., Seite 593-6
1. Verfasser: Kohno, Yusuke (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Fukui, Naotaka, Kageyama, Yukio, Higashi, Yotsuo
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:Japanese
Veröffentlicht: 2013
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica
Schlagworte:Case Reports Journal Article Review beta-Lactamases EC 3.5.2.6