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Pulmonary infections

This paper reviews the most common imaging findings of pulmonary infection in children. Pneumonia is a leading cause of mortality in children in developing and industrialized countries. While the imaging findings usually are nonspecific, correlation with the patient’s age, immune status and pertinen...

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Autores principales: Daltro, Pedro, Santos, Eloá N., Gasparetto, Taísa D., Ucar, Maria E., Marchiori, Edson
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7079857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21523569
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00247-011-2012-8
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author Daltro, Pedro
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description This paper reviews the most common imaging findings of pulmonary infection in children. Pneumonia is a leading cause of mortality in children in developing and industrialized countries. While the imaging findings usually are nonspecific, correlation with the patient’s age, immune status and pertinent history can limit the differential diagnoses. The paper will review the common and unique features of pneumonia caused by specific organisms and in specific patient populations.
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spelling pubmed-70798572020-03-23 Pulmonary infections Daltro, Pedro Santos, Eloá N. Gasparetto, Taísa D. Ucar, Maria E. Marchiori, Edson Pediatr Radiol Review This paper reviews the most common imaging findings of pulmonary infection in children. Pneumonia is a leading cause of mortality in children in developing and industrialized countries. While the imaging findings usually are nonspecific, correlation with the patient’s age, immune status and pertinent history can limit the differential diagnoses. The paper will review the common and unique features of pneumonia caused by specific organisms and in specific patient populations. Springer-Verlag 2011-04-27 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC7079857/ /pubmed/21523569 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00247-011-2012-8 Text en © Springer-Verlag 2011 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7079857/
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