Is it just a simple pneumonia?

Postobstructive pneumonia is a pulmonary infiltrate distal to a bronchial obstruction. It presents a diagnostic challenge, and full attention should be on recognition of this entity, identify, and treating the obstructive lesion and secondary infection. In adults, malignancy is the main cause; howev...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ferreira, Filipa Coroado, Vasconcelos, Andreína, Rabadão, Tiago, Teixeira, Mariana, Aveiro, Marcelo, Rodrigues, Bárbara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
Materias:
Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7981650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33768947
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3830
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Sumario:Postobstructive pneumonia is a pulmonary infiltrate distal to a bronchial obstruction. It presents a diagnostic challenge, and full attention should be on recognition of this entity, identify, and treating the obstructive lesion and secondary infection. In adults, malignancy is the main cause; however, others etiologies must be investigated.

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