Bilateral lung abscesses in a 9-month-old healthy infant.

Autor: Kulkarni, Ketan, Bakshi, Anita S., Jerath, Nameet
Zdroj: BMJ Case Reports; 2/ 1/2010, p18-18, 1p
Abstrakt: Multiple lung abscesses are extremely rare in healthy children. We report a case of polymicrobial bilateral lung abscess in a 9-month-old previously well infant presenting with a short history of fever and respiratory distress. The management options and outcome are discussed. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Databáze: Complementary Index