title: [Septic shock associated with pneumonia due to Nocardia asteroides in a patient receiving glucocorticoid treatment].
authors.forename: Enrique
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Soria
authors.forename: José Ignacio
authors.initials: JI
authors.lastname: Buj
authors.forename: Ramón
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Bosch
authors.forename: Juan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Zaragoza
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000787:Angina Pectoris / Q000150:complications; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000150:complications; D004198:Disease Susceptibility; D004211:Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / Q000209:etiology; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D016867:Immunocompromised Host; D017093:Liver Failure / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D009617:Nocardia Infections / Q000150:complications*; D009616:Nocardia asteroides / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D018410:Pneumonia, Bacterial / Q000209:etiology*; D011241:Prednisone / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy; D012128:Respiratory Distress Syndrome / Q000209:etiology; D012772:Shock, Septic / Q000209:etiology*; D018746:Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome / Q000209:etiology*
chemical_list: D011241:Prednisone