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Lung Abscess: An Early Complication of Lung Transplantation in a Patient with Cystic Fibrosis [PDF]
A 22-year-old woman with cystic fibrosis (CF) developed lung abscess, as a rare complication caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii infection, after lung transplantation (LT).
I Markeli? +7 more
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Lung abscess caused by the anaerobic pathogen Tannerella forsythia
Odontogenic infections can spread to the respiratory tract. Despite the known role of Tannerella forsythia as the primary pathogen in periodontitis, the association between T. forsythia infection and risk of pneumonia or lung abscess remains unknown.
XiaYi Miao +5 more
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Introduction: Pulmonary malignancies may easily be overlooked and valuable time may be lost. Lung cancer is sometimes diagnosed as a tuberculous cavity or an abscess. Abscess formation can appear in several different ways. Carcinoma that occurs in medium-
Fauzar, Puspita, Upi, Roza Kurniati
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Nephrobronchial fistula and lung abscess secondary to Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis
There are multiple causes of lung abscess, but the differential rarely includes pyelonephritis as a primary cause leading to lung abscess resulting from the development of a nephrobronchial fistula.
Abhay Uppe +3 more
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Lung abscess as a complication of COVID-19 [PDF]
Introduction/Objective: A lung abscess is a localized purulent inflammation of lung tissue with necrosis and colliquation. We are presenting a rare case of lung abscess formation as a result of the COVID-19 viral infection.
Simić Vladimir, Radovanović Jovana
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Lung and mediastinum abscesses in Poland: a national hospital register-based study
Introduction Airway infections represent one of the most common causes of mortality worldwide. The authors sought to describe patients hospitalized for lung and mediastinum abscesses in Poland from 2009 to 2016.
Krzysztof Kanecki +6 more
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Acquired esophago-respiratory fistulae are usually esophago-tracheal or esophago-bronchial. Esophago-pulmonary fistulae are rare. Most patients present with cardinal symptoms of esophageal carcinoma or esophago-pulmonary fistula leading to early ...
Soumitra Ghosh +3 more
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Staphylococcal lung abscess in a child with cystic fibrosis: Case report & review of literature
With contemporary cystic fibrosis (CF) care, a lung abscess is an uncommon occurrence. We describe a case of a staphylococcal lung abscess in a teenage girl with CF who presented with a two-week history of non-specific malaise followed by two days of ...
P. Edwards +3 more
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Background. Recent decades in Ukraine have been characterized by a significant increase in the number of tuberculosis patients, often with forming cavities of destruction.
Р. Ю. Чурилін +4 more
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Secondary Brain Abscess in a Patient Followed Up with Lung Abscess
Respiratory tract infections are common in Down syndrome. A 24-year-old male patient with Down syndrome with concurrent diabetes mellitus underwent antibiotic treatment with a diagnosis of lung abscess in an external center with complaints of fever and ...
Elverişli, Mehmet Fatih +3 more
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