Neglected Obstructive Pneumonia

Autor: Matteo Boattini, Rogerio Matos, Nuno Almeida Costa, Nicole Murinello
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC)-FCT-Sociedade da Informação
instacron:RCAAP
Popis: A 68-year-old man with type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension and history of laryngeal cancer surgery with tracheostomy was operated on in 1993 and right chest rib chondrosarcoma surgery was performed in 1997. The patient presented with fever and acute right sided hypochondrium pain. Lung examination showed decreased breath sounds over the right posterior of the lower chest. Blood examination revealed elevation of inflammatory markers. Chest radiography showed right inferior lung lobe …
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