Yun Zhongming
IR Iran
Case Report
Use of Ambroxol and Treatment of Klebsiella Ozaenae in Extremely Low Birth Weight Preterm: Case Report and Literature Review
Author(s): Liu Yonglin, Qiao Yanmei, Yun Zhongming, Zhang Xiaopu and Bilal Haider ShamsiLiu Yonglin, Qiao Yanmei, Yun Zhongming, Zhang Xiaopu and Bilal Haider Shamsi
Introduction: Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is the most common respiratory complication occurring in preterm newborns due to deficiency of endogenous pulmonary surfactant. Ambroxol, is a promoter of fetal lung maturity and indicated as secretolytic therapy in bronchopulmonary diseases. Klebsiella ozaenae, whose antibiotic susceptibility data is limited, is associated with ozena; a primary atrophic rhinitis (AR), RTIs, cerebral abscess, meningitis, UTIs, and is one of the leading cause of (ICU) acquired pneumonia. This case study reports the use of post-natal intravenous amroxol to treat RDS, and use of cefoperazone sulbactam to treat Klebsiella ozaenae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Case Presentation: A Chinese preterm, extremely low birth weight female (birth weight was 750 grams) was delivered by emergency caesarian section to a pregnancy-.. View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2167-0897.1000216