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Hydropneumothorax as a complication of necrotizing pneumonia in a young girl

Bronchopleural fistula with subsequent hydropneumothorax is an important complication of necrotizing pneumonia. Chest X‐ray is an excellent diagnostic tool which can suggest hydropneumothorax. When present, this requires admission for drainage. If discharged after necrotizing pneumonia, follow‐up sh...

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Autores principales: Miller, Jamison Cole, Boyce, Thomas George
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6692994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31428391
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2294
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description Bronchopleural fistula with subsequent hydropneumothorax is an important complication of necrotizing pneumonia. Chest X‐ray is an excellent diagnostic tool which can suggest hydropneumothorax. When present, this requires admission for drainage. If discharged after necrotizing pneumonia, follow‐up should include a chest X‐ray to rule out this complication.
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spelling pubmed-66929942019-08-19 Hydropneumothorax as a complication of necrotizing pneumonia in a young girl Miller, Jamison Cole Boyce, Thomas George Clin Case Rep Case Reports Bronchopleural fistula with subsequent hydropneumothorax is an important complication of necrotizing pneumonia. Chest X‐ray is an excellent diagnostic tool which can suggest hydropneumothorax. When present, this requires admission for drainage. If discharged after necrotizing pneumonia, follow‐up should include a chest X‐ray to rule out this complication. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019-07-08 /pmc/articles/PMC6692994/ /pubmed/31428391 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2294 Text en © 2019 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Hydropneumothorax as a complication of necrotizing pneumonia in a young girl
title_full Hydropneumothorax as a complication of necrotizing pneumonia in a young girl
title_fullStr Hydropneumothorax as a complication of necrotizing pneumonia in a young girl
title_full_unstemmed Hydropneumothorax as a complication of necrotizing pneumonia in a young girl
title_short Hydropneumothorax as a complication of necrotizing pneumonia in a young girl
title_sort hydropneumothorax as a complication of necrotizing pneumonia in a young girl
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6692994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31428391
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2294
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