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Severe necrotizing pneumonia complicated by empyema in a neonate

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020
Necrotizing pneumonia is a severe complication of pneumonia, characterized by local destruction of lung tissue with development of multiple small cavities (abscesses) and may be associated with empyema. Empyema is an unusual complication in neonates with
Henry Zapata, Andrew Wahba
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An unusual presentation of necrotizing pneumonia caused by foreign body retention in a 20-month-old child: A case report and literature review

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
Necrotizing pneumonia (NP) is a rare but serious complication that occurs after foreign body retention. We report a case of severe NP in an infant caused by foreign body retention in the airway with no choking history.
Yuqi Wang   +3 more
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Value of Lung Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis and Outcome Prediction of Pediatric Community-Acquired Pneumonia with Necrotizing Change. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Lung ultrasonography has been advocated in diagnosing pediatric community-acquired pneumonia. However, its function in identifying necrotizing pneumonia, a complication, has not been explored.
Shen-Hao Lai   +2 more
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Pneumonia and New Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clone

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2006
Necrotizing pneumonia caused by Staphylococcus aureus strains carrying the Panton-Valentin leukocidin gene is a newly described disease entity. We report a new fatal case of necrotizing pneumonia. An S.
Fabien Garnier   +9 more
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Spontaneous massive hemothorax as a complication of necrotizing pneumonia in a patient with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 induced acute respiratory distress syndrome: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background We present an unusual bleeding complication in a patient with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome in coronavirus disease 2019. Case presentation The patient, a 63-year-old Caucasian man, received venovenous extracorporeal membrane ...
Carolin Jung   +3 more
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Dietary management and feeding considerations of pediatric aerodigestive and upper gastrointestinal motility disorders: A position paper by the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) Neurogastroenterology and Motility Committee

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Pediatric aerodigestive and upper gastrointestinal (UGI) motility disorders are common and may be associated with compromised nutritional status and decreased quality of life. Traditional dietary recommendations for aerodigestive and UGI motility disorders have been rudimentary and largely based upon experience and common sense ...
Khalil El‐Chammas   +8 more
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Hydropneumothorax as a complication of necrotizing pneumonia in a young girl

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2019
Bronchopleural fistula with subsequent hydropneumothorax is an important complication of necrotizing pneumonia. Chest X‐ray is an excellent diagnostic tool which can suggest hydropneumothorax. When present, this requires admission for drainage.
Jamison Cole Miller, Thomas George Boyce
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Assessing the Health Impacts of Contaminants on Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) Along the Southern Coast of Brazil

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chemical pollutants pose a significant threat to marine ecosystems. Among these contaminants are trace elements and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH). Green turtles can be employed to evaluate the oceans' health due to their coastal habitats and exposure to multiple threats.
Camila Roberta da Silva Ribeiro   +6 more
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Necrotizing Pneumonia Complicated by Early and Late Pneumatoceles

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, 2008
Community-acquired pneumonia generally has a benign course when treated, but can be complicated by pleural effusion, empyema, lung abscesses, necrotizing pneumonia or pneumatoceles.
Suhail Al-Saleh   +2 more
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Necrotizing pneumonia due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa secondary to severe COVID‐19 pneumonia

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2023
Necrotizing pneumonia (NP) can occur as a secondary infection even if the clinical course of COVID‐19 pneumonia is favorable, particularly in patients on mechanical ventilation and under immunosuppression.
Jun Hirai   +3 more
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