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Severe community-acquired pneumonia

European Respiratory Review, 2022
Severe community-acquired pneumonia is the most life-threatening form of community-acquired pneumonia, characterised by intensive care unit admission and high morbidity and mortality.
Michael S. Niederman, Antoni Torres
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Burden of Severe Pneumonia, Pneumococcal Pneumonia and Pneumonia Deaths in Indian States: Modelling Based Estimates. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
The burden of severe pneumonia in terms of morbidity and mortality is unknown in India especially at sub-national level. In this context, we aimed to estimate the number of severe pneumonia episodes, pneumococcal pneumonia episodes and pneumonia deaths ...
Habib Farooqui, Mark Jit, David L Heymann, Sanjay Zodpey   +3 more
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Factors associated with severe disease from malaria, pneumonia and diarrhea among children in rural Tanzania – A hospital-based cross-sectional study [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2012
Background Mild cases of malaria, pneumonia and diarrhea are readily treatable with complete recovery and with inexpensive and widely available first-line drugs.
Kahabuka Catherine, Kvåle Gunnar, Hinderaker Sven   +2 more
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Comprehensive insights into pathogen distribution, clinical features, and outcomes in pediatric severe pneumonia [PDF]

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
ObjectivePediatric severe pneumonia is a life-threatening condition with high incidence and mortality rates. This study provides a comprehensive analysis of pathogen distribution, infection patterns, clinical manifestations, and prognosis associated with
Chunyun Fu, Xiangjun Lu, Jiangyang Zhao, Ya Huang, Qiang Huang, Lishai Mo, Yanhua Feng, Wenting Tang, Cuihong Lu, Mengjun Li, Yubing Wei, Ruting Chen, Guangbing Liu, Jialing Ruan, Huiping Huang, Qifei Li, Jie Tan   +16 more
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A retrospective, single-center analysis of clinical features and mortality risk factors in pediatric pertussis patients with severe pneumonia and encephalopathy complications in Southwest China [PDF]

Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Background and objective Pertussis remains a serious threat to infants and young children, especially when complicated by pneumonia or encephalopathy.
Yongqin Li, Qifan Wu, Liping Tan, Cong Liu, Xiaoqing Chi   +4 more
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Hubungan Status Gizi, Umur, dan Jenis Kelamin dengan Derajat Pneumonia pada Balita di RSUP Dr. M. Djamil Padang Periode Januari 2018 – Desember 2018

Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Indonesia, 2021
Background. Pneumonia is an acute infection of lower respiratory tract. Pneumonia in under 5-year-old children is a health problem in developing countries, including Indonesia.
Faris Saadi Firdaus, Eva Chundrayetti, Siti Nurhajjah   +2 more
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Incidence and risk factors associated with progression to severe pneumonia among adults with non-severe pneumonia [PDF]

Acute and Critical Care, 2022
Background Legionella species are important causative organisms of severe pneumonia. However, data are limited on predictors of progression to severe Legionella pneumonia (LP).
Jin-Young Huh, Sang-Ho Choi, Kyung-Wook Jo, Jin Won Huh, Sang-Bum Hong, Tae Sun Shim, Chae-Man Lim, Younsuck Koh   +7 more
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Factors associated with community acquired severe pneumonia among under five children in Dhaka, Bangladesh: A case control analysis.

PLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundPneumonia is the leading cause of death in children globally with the majority of these deaths observed in resource-limited settings. Globally, the annual incidence of clinical pneumonia in under-five children is approximately 152 million ...
Sabiha Nasrin, Md Tariqujjaman, Marufa Sultana, Rifat A Zaman, Shahjahan Ali, Mohammod J Chisti, Abu S G Faruque, Tahmeed Ahmed, George J Fuchs, Niklaus Gyr, Nur H Alam   +10 more
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Features of severe community acquired pneumonia in hiv-infected patients [PDF]

Medičnì Perspektivi, 2014
Questions of management of patients with severe community acquired pneumonia (CAP) in HIV-infected are particularly acute. Pneumonia etiology, identification and treatment on the background of immune deficiency, its clinical and diagnostic features and ...
Bielosludtseva K.O.
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Features of laboratory indicators of severe community-acquired pneumonia [PDF]

Medičnì Perspektivi, 2017
Based on data from the prospective analysis of patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia over the year of observation, the article presents data on the features of laboratory indicators of the course of severe community-acquired pneumonia ...
Pertzeva T.A., Avramenko I.V.
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