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Hydrocortisone in Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia [PDF]

New England Journal of Medicine, 2023
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Sébastien Gibot, Jean Reignier, Guillaume Louis   +2 more
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SEVERE COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA

Clinics in Chest Medicine, 1999
Although several pneumonia severity criteria have been firmly established, the exact definition of severe community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) remains elusive. Mortality from CAP remains high, reaching 50% in some series. The particular role of and spp. in severe CAP has been defined more clearly.
S, Ewig, A, Torres
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Severe Community Acquired Pneumonia

La Revue du praticien, 2001
Community-acquired pneumonia is severe when hospitalisation is required. The diagnosis is based on pulmonary involvement (chest radiography) associated with vital signs abnormalities (mental status, temperature, blood pressure and ventilatory rate) or immunosuppression (neoplastic diseases). No specific causative pathogen could be incriminated.
Richard G. Wunderink, Grant W. Waterer
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Severe community-acquired pneumonia

Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 1996
Community-acquired pneumonia is an important public health concern and a recent focus of clinical practice guidelines. What has become clear from this renewed focus of attention is that a subgroup of patients with community-acquired pneumonia have severe disease with a differing spectrum of pathogens and prognosis.
H A, Cassiere, A M, Fein
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DEFINING SEVERE COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA

Medical Clinics of North America, 2001
Based on the recognition of the main pathophysiologic features of pneumonia and currently available data on prognosis and clinical severity assessment, key points for a definition of severe pneumonia are as follows: 1. Independent predictors of pneumonia severity are factors reflecting acute respiratory failure and severe sepsis or septic shock. 2.
T, Neuhaus, S, Ewig
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Procalcitonin and severity of community-acquired pneumonia

Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy, 2009
The purpose of this study was to clarify the relationship between procalcitonin and the severity and prognosis of community-acquired pneumonia. The subjects were 162 patients with community-acquired pneumonia (disease severity, mild, 39 patients; moderate, 81 patients; severe, 37 patients; and super severe, 5 patients) in whom we examined the serum ...
Niro, Okimoto, Yoshikiyo, Hayashi, Mitsunori, Ishiga, Fumiyo, Nanba, Michihiro, Kishimoto, Shinichi, Yagi, Takeyuki, Kurihara, Naoko, Asaoka, Sadao, Tamada   +8 more
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Severity scores for community-acquired pneumonia

Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine, 2008
An assessment of the severity of illness of a patient is one of the most important components of their early management. It guides decisions regarding the most appropriate site of care and the selection of empiric antibiotic therapy. In recent years, prediction tools, known as severity scores, have been promoted to assist early assessments of the ...
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