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Tension pneumatocoele in a child with an empyema.

Christopher Thomas Edwards1, Noreen West.   

Abstract

A previously well 13-month-old child presented to our institution with a pneumonia which developed into a tension pneumatocoele. Management was conservative and the patient fully recovered. Streptococcus pneumoniae type 7F was isolated and is not covered by the current heptavalent vaccine.

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Year:  2009        PMID： 21785657      PMCID： PMC3028986          DOI： 10.1136/bcr.05.2009.1888

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  BMJ Case Rep        ISSN： 1757-790X


  4 in total

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Authors:  Atul Gupta; F-M Khaw; E L Stokle; R C George; R Pebody; R E Stansfield; C L Sheppard; M Slack; R Gorton; D A Spencer
Journal:  BMJ       Date:  2008-12-31

2.  Complicated pneumonias with empyema and/or pneumatocele in children.

Authors:  Valmir Kunyoshi; Daniele Cristina Cataneo; Antônio José Maria Cataneo
Journal:  Pediatr Surg Int       Date:  2005-12-16       Impact factor: 1.827

3.  Necrotising pneumonia is an increasingly detected complication of pneumonia in children.

Authors:  G S Sawicki; F L Lu; C Valim; R H Cleveland; A A Colin
Journal:  Eur Respir J       Date:  2008-01-23       Impact factor: 16.671

4.  Impact of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on pneumococcal parapneumonic empyema.

Authors:  Carrie L Byington; Kent Korgenski; Judy Daly; Krow Ampofo; Andrew Pavia; Edward O Mason
Journal:  Pediatr Infect Dis J       Date:  2006-03       Impact factor: 2.129
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