Fever, cough, consciousness disturbance and physical activity disorder, is severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia complicated with cerebral infarction? / 中华实用儿科临床杂志

ABSTRACT

The school-age boy was admitted to Tianjin Children's Hospital for "fever and cough for 6 days".After detail examinations,the diagnosis of severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia was proved.Treatments:anti-infection with Azithromycin and Meropenem;the obstruction of air way was relieved;assisted with symptomatic and supportive treatment.During the treatment,disorder of consciousness and hemiplegia of right limbs occurred,cerebral infarction was proved later by magnetic resonance angiography(MRA).Severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia complicated with cerebral infarction is clinically rare with a high morbidity and mortality.Attention should be paid to body examination and Laboratory test.Multi-disciplinary cooperation is helpful.