Mycobacterium goodii pulmonary disease with organizing pneumonia: A case report and review of literature
Abstract Mycobacterium goodii, a rapidly growing non‐tuberculous mycobacterium, rarely causes pulmonary diseases. A patient was admitted to our hospital with a fever and cough. Chest radiography revealed consolidation in the right middle lung. As he had previously been treated for organizing pneumon...
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author | Yu Shionoya Hajime Kasai Reiya Kono Ryutaro Hirama Masayuki Ota Akira Naito Mitsuhiro Abe Takeshi Kawasaki Jun‐ichiro Ikeda Takuji Suzuki |
author_facet | Yu Shionoya Hajime Kasai Reiya Kono Ryutaro Hirama Masayuki Ota Akira Naito Mitsuhiro Abe Takeshi Kawasaki Jun‐ichiro Ikeda Takuji Suzuki |
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description | Abstract Mycobacterium goodii, a rapidly growing non‐tuberculous mycobacterium, rarely causes pulmonary diseases. A patient was admitted to our hospital with a fever and cough. Chest radiography revealed consolidation in the right middle lung. As he had previously been treated for organizing pneumonia (OP), he was diagnosed with OP recurrence and administered systemic corticosteroids. Although initial improvement was observed, the pulmonary consolidations worsened. Transbronchial lung cryobiopsy revealed an OP pattern. M. goodii was identified in sputum acid‐fast bacilli cultures. The patient was diagnosed with M. goodii pulmonary disease and secondary OP. Although intravenous imipenem‐cilastatin, amikacin, and ciprofloxacin led to initial improvement in pulmonary consolidations, the consolidations re‐worsened. Systemic corticosteroids were initiated, resulting in improvement in the consolidations. The dose of systemic corticosteroids was tapered; oral antimycobacterial therapy was continued. M. goodii can cause pulmonary disease and induce OP; antimycobacterial therapy and systemic corticosteroids can be effective. |
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spelling | doaj-art-34691a100d2242ea868509f4c98359992025-01-27T09:16:54ZengWileyRespirology Case Reports2051-33802025-01-01131n/an/a10.1002/rcr2.70095Mycobacterium goodii pulmonary disease with organizing pneumonia: A case report and review of literatureYu Shionoya0Hajime Kasai1Reiya Kono2Ryutaro Hirama3Masayuki Ota4Akira Naito5Mitsuhiro Abe6Takeshi Kawasaki7Jun‐ichiro Ikeda8Takuji Suzuki9Department of Respirology, Graduate School of Medicine Chiba University Chiba JapanDepartment of Medical Education, Graduate School of Medicine Chiba University Chiba JapanDepartment of Respirology, Graduate School of Medicine Chiba University Chiba JapanDepartment of Respirology, Graduate School of Medicine Chiba University Chiba JapanDepartment of Diagnostic Pathology, Graduate School of Medicine Chiba University Chiba JapanDepartment of Respirology, Graduate School of Medicine Chiba University Chiba JapanDepartment of Respirology Japanese Red Cross Narita Hospital Chiba JapanDepartment of Respirology, Graduate School of Medicine Chiba University Chiba JapanDepartment of Diagnostic Pathology, Graduate School of Medicine Chiba University Chiba JapanDepartment of Respirology, Graduate School of Medicine Chiba University Chiba JapanAbstract Mycobacterium goodii, a rapidly growing non‐tuberculous mycobacterium, rarely causes pulmonary diseases. A patient was admitted to our hospital with a fever and cough. Chest radiography revealed consolidation in the right middle lung. As he had previously been treated for organizing pneumonia (OP), he was diagnosed with OP recurrence and administered systemic corticosteroids. Although initial improvement was observed, the pulmonary consolidations worsened. Transbronchial lung cryobiopsy revealed an OP pattern. M. goodii was identified in sputum acid‐fast bacilli cultures. The patient was diagnosed with M. goodii pulmonary disease and secondary OP. Although intravenous imipenem‐cilastatin, amikacin, and ciprofloxacin led to initial improvement in pulmonary consolidations, the consolidations re‐worsened. Systemic corticosteroids were initiated, resulting in improvement in the consolidations. The dose of systemic corticosteroids was tapered; oral antimycobacterial therapy was continued. M. goodii can cause pulmonary disease and induce OP; antimycobacterial therapy and systemic corticosteroids can be effective.https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.70095antimycobacterial therapyMycobacterium goodiinon‐tuberculous mycobacteriumorganizing pneumoniasystemic corticosteroids |
spellingShingle | Yu Shionoya Hajime Kasai Reiya Kono Ryutaro Hirama Masayuki Ota Akira Naito Mitsuhiro Abe Takeshi Kawasaki Jun‐ichiro Ikeda Takuji Suzuki Mycobacterium goodii pulmonary disease with organizing pneumonia: A case report and review of literature Respirology Case Reports antimycobacterial therapy Mycobacterium goodii non‐tuberculous mycobacterium organizing pneumonia systemic corticosteroids |
title | Mycobacterium goodii pulmonary disease with organizing pneumonia: A case report and review of literature |
title_full | Mycobacterium goodii pulmonary disease with organizing pneumonia: A case report and review of literature |
title_fullStr | Mycobacterium goodii pulmonary disease with organizing pneumonia: A case report and review of literature |
title_full_unstemmed | Mycobacterium goodii pulmonary disease with organizing pneumonia: A case report and review of literature |
title_short | Mycobacterium goodii pulmonary disease with organizing pneumonia: A case report and review of literature |
title_sort | mycobacterium goodii pulmonary disease with organizing pneumonia a case report and review of literature |
topic | antimycobacterial therapy Mycobacterium goodii non‐tuberculous mycobacterium organizing pneumonia systemic corticosteroids |
url | https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.70095 |
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