Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome in an adolescent

A special form of streptococcal infection is streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STS), characterized by rapid development of symptoms and high mortality. Patient O., 14 years old, was taken to the infectious diseases department of OGAUZ DBNo. 1 by the SMP team with complaints of shortness of brea...

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Published in:	Medicinskij sovet no. 6; pp. 251 - 255
Main Authors:	Ryzhakova, N. A., Krivonogova, T. S., Golikova, E. V., Zhelev, V. A., Loshkova, E. V., Terentyeva, A. A., Solnyshko, A. L., Vaganova, T. V., Liulka, T. S.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English Russian
Published:	Remedium Group LLC 27-04-2022
Subjects:	adolescents antibiotic therapy streptococcal infection а toxic shock syndrome treatment
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Summary:	A special form of streptococcal infection is streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STS), characterized by rapid development of symptoms and high mortality. Patient O., 14 years old, was taken to the infectious diseases department of OGAUZ DBNo. 1 by the SMP team with complaints of shortness of breath, vomiting, loose stools in a state of moderate severity due to intoxication syndrome. Diagnosis upon admission: Acute infectious gastroenteritis of moderate severity. Acute respiratory infections rhinopharyngitis, acute bronchitis, pneumonia (?), DN1. During examination in the UAC, anemia, leukocytosis, acceleration of ESR, in the biochemical blood analysis – an increase in CRP, in the coagulogram — increased INR, APTT, RFMC, decreased PTI, in urine tests – protein, erythrocytes, on the X–ray — bilateral pleural effusion, in the tank. sputum culture — Streptoccocus oralis 10/3 KOE/ml, PCR SARS-CoV-2: negative, blood test for antistreptolysin-O (ASL-O): 800 IU/ml (norm up to 200 IU/ml), blood for sterility 19.05.20: no bacterial microflora growth was detected. After receiving laboratory data, the diagnosis was made: Acute glomerulonephritis?, Аcute intestinal infection. Double-sided hydrothorax. Internal combustion engine. Anemia of the 1st degree. The final diagnosis: Acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis with a debut in the form of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, a period of extensive clinical and laboratory changes, with a decrease in the debut of kidney function in the form of acute renal failure, recovery period. Against the background of the treatment (2 courses of antibiotic therapy (cefotaxime, amoxicillin), infusion therapy, pulse therapy with metipred (5 pulses), double transfusion of freshly frozen plasma, prednisone, lasix, veroshpiron, enap, curantil, heparin, and other accompanying therapy), pronounced positive clinical and laboratory dynamics was noted. She was hospitalized for 43 days, of which 9 days were in the intensive care unit (5 days on a ventilator). On the 44th day, the child was discharged in a satisfactory condition with recommendations under the supervision of a pediatrician, a pediatric nephrologist at the place of residence
ISSN:	2079-701X 2658-5790
DOI:	10.21518/2079-701X-2022-16-6-251-255