Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in the treatment of critical Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in...
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in the treatment of critical Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in a child with Langerhans cell histiocytosis: a case report and literature review
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Children with Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) are particularly susceptible to infections such as Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) due to the immunosuppressive effects of chemotherapy, which can progress to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and respiratory failure. The use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) to manage hy...
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in the treatment of critical Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in a child with Langerhans cell histiocytosis: a case report and literature review
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_88a5f11f375b43a0a374f78ae0325fbd
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1471-2334
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1471-2334
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10.1186/s12879-025-10893-8
