| Literature DB >> 21641501 |
Namirah Jamshed1, Christian Woods, Sanjay Desai, Shawkat Dhanani, George Taler.
Abstract
Pneumonia in the long-term resident is common. It is associated with high morbidity and mortality. However, diagnosis and management of pneumonia in long-term care residents is challenging. This article provides an overview of the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnostic challenges, and management recommendations for pneumonia in this setting.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID： 21641501 DOI： 10.1016/j.cger.2011.01.008
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Geriatr Med ISSN： 0749-0690 Impact factor: 3.076