Mycoplasma pneumonia with antiphospholipid antibodies and a cardiac thrombus Page 1
Mycoplasma pneumonia with antiphospholipid antibodies and a cardiac thrombus M Bakshi1 …

Background Thromboembolism is less common in children than in adults, but it is frequently
associated with Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in many cases. This study aimed to …

We report 2 children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pulmonary infection with splenic infarcts
and transient antiphospholipid antibodies. This association has not been reported …

We report the first paediatric case of splenic infarction following acute Mycoplasma
pneumoniae infection with induction of anti-prothrombin (aPT) antibodies. A 12-year-old boy …

Thrombosis is a very rare complication of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection. We report the
case of a previously healthy nine-year-old boy with cardiac thrombus in the right ventricle …

We reported a 9-year-old boy with mycoplasma pneumonia who developed pulmonary
infarction. The child first had fever and cough, and then had difficult breathing. But, the signs …

Mycoplasma pneumoniae myocarditis is a rare condition, potentially very serious and
seldom described in children. It is classically attributed to direct invasion or to an indirect …

We report a case of pericarditis occurring in a 17-year-old girl who received a bone marrow
transplant. The presence of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in the pericardial fluid was …

A 13-year-old boy with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pulmonary infection developed deep vein
thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. He was found to have protein S deficiency and …

Extrapulmonary manifestations of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are uncommon and
include hematologic, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, dermatologic, and neurologic …