Patients with tsutsugamushi wounding Guangzhou flower market are critical illness | tsutsugamushi wounding _ news

Yangcheng evening news reporter Xia Yang

The correspondent Song Liping

Reproduction of tsutsugamushi disease in Guangzhou hurt somebody! Recently, a Guangzhou fangcun Aquarium world (referred to as "fangcun flower market") in Porter's men, after rescue from danger.

Guangdong provincial hospital said three patients admitted to the hospital this year, including one death, the other cases are still in the rescue, "incidence of tsutsugamushi hurt this year are severe! ”

　　Porter is associated with contact with flowers

On June 8, he came to the Emergency Department visit TCM fangcun in Guangdong Province branch, is already a patient with acute and severe, there have been unexplained high fever, liver and renal function impairment, impaired breathing, extremely low platelets, gastrointestinal bleeding, and other symptoms, the condition is extremely dangerous. After specialists in hospital soon diagnosed with tsutsugamushi disease, considered in patients with the disease originated from fangcun flower market.

"In fact, I am in good health, carrying hundreds of kilograms every day were not at all tired, how a bit of cold symptoms nearly came to my life? "Zhang was wondering the age of 39, he worked in fangcun flower market for several years, and mosquito bites, but no fever like this.

As he recalled, he May 29, found the scrotum ulcer, sudden fever, coughing, stuffy nose and other symptoms. He and his family did not pay enough attention and eat antipyretics and continues to work as usual, but the fever was always bad, watch too many hospitals at which was delayed for a week after being transferred to hospitals in the province.

At this point, he had fever for many days, rapid deterioration of the function of blood coagulation, septic shock occurs, and main characteristics of tsutsugamushi disease of scrotum---eschar crateriform ulcer after shedding. Scrub typhus epidemic season currently, and a history of contact with flowers, he was soon diagnosed with tsutsugamushi disease.

　　Found this year for critical cases

"The patients illness worse, respiratory function, renal function and blood coagulation failure was particularly ill, was transferred to the ICU for treatment and on a ventilator. "Han, Director of the provincial hospital in Intensive care medicine section introduction, patients with the most severe, airway is blood, chest radiograph shows like" SARS "period" white lung ", in ICU hospitalization, have repeatedly been rescue, nearly 1500ml out blood from the Airways.

After multiple means of therapy, patients gradually stabilized, and is now out of danger, transferred out of the intensive care unit, to be recently discharged.

Experts, into June, hot and rainy in Guangdong, is tsutsugamushi infection epidemic season, provincial hospital has treated this year had 3 confirmed patients with tsutsugamushi disease, both of which have severe cases, there have been an older woman who missed the optimal treatment time, merge other underlying disease and dying. In addition, another 45 years of cleaning workers is still not out of danger.

Xia Yang, and Song Liping

(Original title: fangcun flower market)

14:30 on June 21, 2014 Yangcheng evening