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July 10, 2009 — Because radiographic pneumonia in children with wheezing but without fever is uncommon, the routine use of chest radiography in these children should be discouraged, according to ...
Comparative radiographic features of community acquired Legionnaires’ disease, pneumococcal pneumonia, mycoplasma pneumonia, and psittacosis. Thorax . 1984;39:28-33.
Drs Todd A. Florin and Mark I. Neuman discuss the challenge of diagnosing pediatric pneumonia, misdiagnosis, overlapping clinical symptoms, and clinical prediction models to reduce x-ray utilization.
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The findings of this study show that many general practitioners prescribe antibiotics for suspected community-acquired pneumonia even when chest X-ray results are negative, highlighting a gap ...
The death of actor and leading man Val Kilmer is a stark reminder of how one of the most common lung infections in the country can turn deadly.. Pneumonia causes more than a million ...
The reported rise of cases of childhood pneumonia and mycoplasma pneumonia in China and elsewhere is not another COVID-like crisis but rather part of a return to post-pandemic normal, according to ...
image: Left: Chest radiograph shows area of consolidation involving right lower lung consistent with pneumonia, as well as right pleural effusion. DL model predicted risk of 30-day mortality of 9%.
Upchurch CP, Grijalva CG, Wunderink RG, et al. Community-acquired pneumonia visualized on CT scans but not chest radiographs: pathogens, severity and clinical outcomes. Chest . 2018;153(3):601-610.