Systemic nocardiosis in pregnancy. A case report.
Pregnancy in women with significant medical complications has become a part of modern obstetrics. We report a case of systemic nocardiosis in a gravida with sarcoidosis. The importance of aggressive management and the influence of pregnancy on antibiotic treatment are discussed.
D000328:Adult; D001922:Brain Abscess / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000150:complications; D009617:Nocardia Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000150:complications; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed