Case 22-2022: A 34-Year-Old Woman with Cavitary Lung Lesions
Jul 20, 2022 · Dr. Theodore R. Pak (Medicine): A 34-year-old woman was admitted to this hospital with hypercortisolism in the context of a metastatic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor. The …
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Community-acquired pneumonia is an acute infection of the pulmonary parenchyma …
Case 17-2006 — A 34-Yea…
A 34-year-old man was admitted because of a three-month history of cough, …
Cavitary Pneumonia in a 76-Y…
To the Editor: The case of a woman 76 years of age with pneumococcal …
Community-Acquired Pneumonia | NEJM - New …
Aug 16, 2023 · Community-acquired pneumonia is an acute infection of the pulmonary parenchyma in a patient who has acquired the infection in the community (as distinguished from an infection acquired in a...
Case 17-2006 — A 34-Year-Old Man with Cavitary …
Jun 8, 2006 · A 34-year-old man was admitted because of a three-month history of cough, dyspnea, fever, progressive bilateral cavitary lung lesions, and a lymphohistiocytic infiltrate. He received...
Cavitary Lung Diseases - CHEST
Mar 5, 2018 · True cavities must be differentiated from their mimics, such as cystic disease, emphysema, infected bullae, and cystic bronchiectasis.
Cavitary Pulmonary Disease - PMC - PubMed Central (PMC)
Summary: A pulmonary cavity is a gas-filled area of the lung in the center of a nodule or area of consolidation and may be clinically observed by use of plain chest radiography or computed …
Severe community-acquired pneumonia - EMCrit Project
Cavitary pneumonia raises the possibility of Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) toxin-producing strains of MRSA. These strains are often community-acquired and extremely aggressive, causing necrotizing pneumonia among otherwise …
Management of necrotizing pneumonia and …
Necrotizing pneumonia is an uncommon but severe complication of bacterial pneumonia, associated with high morbidity and mortality. The availability of current data regarding the management of necrotizing pneumonia is limited to …
Necrotizing Pneumonia: A Practical Guide for the …
While rare, necrotizing pneumonia is a severe and potentially life-threatening manifestation of lung parenchyma infection. Initially documented in the 1940s, it was a significant contributor to mortality rates in both adults and children, with …
Cavitary Pneumonia in a 76-Year-Old Woman | NEJM
To the Editor: The case of a woman 76 years of age with pneumococcal pneumonia complicated by lung abscess was reported in the May 31, 1973, issue of the Journal (clinicopathological …
Cavitary Lung Diseases: A Clinical-Radiologic Algorithmic Approach
Cavities occasionally are encountered on thoracic images. Their differential diagnosis is large and includes, among others, various infections, autoimmune conditions, and primary and …
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