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Factors Related to Diagnosis of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Elderly

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia, 2016
Introduction. Diagnosing community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in the elderly remains a clinical challenge for various reasons. The clinical manifestation in the elderly is not frank and atypical manifestations, e.g. falls, decrease of functional status and
Elza Febria Sari, C Martin Rumende, Kuntjoro Harimurti   +2 more
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Atypical pneumonia – etiology, epidemiology, clinical presentations, diagnosis and treatment – a review of literature

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Community-acquired pneumonia is a prevalent infectious disease with significant global morbidity and mortality. Atypical pneumonia, is characterized by milder symptoms and different pathogens, including Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydophila pneumoniae ...
Magdalena Grotowska, Szymon Zieliński , Aleksandra Strawińska, Maria Wydro   +3 more
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A Case of Novel Coronavirus Disease 19 in a Chronic Hemodialysis Patient Presenting with Gastroenteritis and Developing Severe Pulmonary Disease. [PDF]

, 2020
Novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a highly infectious, rapidly spreading viral disease with an alarming case fatality rate up to 5%.
Amin, Alpesh N, Chang, Yongen, Cheng, Timmy T, Choi, Grace, Ferrey, Antoney J, Gohil, Shruti, Hanna, Ramy M, Hsieh, Lanny, Huang, Susan S, Ivaturi, Kaushik, Kalantar-Zadeh, Kamyar, Lau, Wei Ling, Lee, Richard A, Nguyen, Lawrence, Park, Elisa, Reddy, Uttam, Rhee, Connie M, Tantisattamo, Ekamol, Tonthat, Sam, Wang, Brian   +19 more
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Myositis and acute kidney injury in bacterial atypical pneumonia: Systematic literature review

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2020
Background: Bacterial community-acquired atypical pneumonia is sometimes complicated by a myositis or by a renal parenchymal disease. Available reviews do not mention the concurrent occurrence of both myositis and acute kidney injury.
Chiara Simoni, Pietro Camozzi, Pietro B. Faré, Mario G. Bianchetti, Lisa Kottanattu, Sebastiano A.G. Lava, Gregorio P. Milani   +6 more
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Atypical pneumonias caused by Legionella pneumophila, Chlamydophila pneumoniae and Mycoplasma pneumonia

Revista Médica del Hospital General de México, 2015
Atypical pneumonias, a group of diseases relatively unfamiliar to most clinicians, are caused by bacteria not normally associated with pneumonia and usually occur in patients with some kind of comorbidity.
R. Berebichez-Fridman, R. Blachman-Braun, S. Azrad-Daniel, R. Vázquez-Campuzano, R. Vázquez-López   +4 more
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Atypical bacterial pneumonia in the HIV-infected population

Pneumonia, 2017
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals are more susceptible to respiratory tract infections by other infectious agents (viruses, bacteria, parasites, and fungi) as their disease progresses to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
Breanne M. Head, Adriana Trajtman, Zulma V. Rueda, Lázaro Vélez, Yoav Keynan   +4 more
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An atypical case of Kawasaki disease with severe pneumonia in a neonate

BMC Pediatrics, 2022
Background Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute, febrile, systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology that primarily affects the coronary arteries and generally occurs at around 1 year of age.
Yoshiki Kawamura, Hiroki Miura, Kazuyoshi Saito, Takayuki Kanno, Tadafumi Yokoyama, Yuta Aizawa, Tetsushi Yoshikawa   +6 more
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Diagnosis and management of pneumonia in the emergency department. [PDF]

, 2008
Pneumonia is a condition that is often treated by emergency physicians. This article reviews the diagnosis and management of pneumonia in the emergency department and highlights dilemmas in diagnostic testing, use of blood and sputum cultures, hospital ...
Abrahamian, Fredrick M, Moran, Gregory J, Talan, David A   +2 more
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Autoimmune Encephalitis in Acute Care—Pathology, Diagnosis, and Management

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is characterized by immune‐mediated inflammation of the brain parenchyma, presenting with various neurological syndromes, including but not limited to seizures, altered consciousness, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and movement disorders.
Suneesh Thilak, David Okoh, William Scotton, Shanika Samarasekera, Vikram Patil, Suresh Renukappa, Andrew Macduff, Subashini Suresh, Rajeev Krishnadas, Tonny Veenith   +9 more
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COVID-19 Pneumonia Presenting with Multiple Nodules Mimicking Metastases: An Atypical Case

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2022
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an outbreak causing pneumonia due to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and computed tomography (CT) images are a significant part of the diagnosis of COVID-19 related pneumonia.
Seyma Babaoglu, Necdet Poyraz, Ozlem Sahin   +2 more
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