Objectives To investigate short-term prognosis and prognostic factors for connective tissue disease-associated pneumocystis pneumonia (CTD-PCP) using the Japanese nationwide diagnosis procedure ...

Pneumococcal disease (PD) includes both invasive pneumococcal diseases (IPD), such as meningitis, bacteremia, bacteremic pneumonia and empyema, and non-invasive pneumococcal disease, such as community ...

Pneumonia symptoms can vary based on the cause and severity of the lung infection. For some, it might feel similar to the flu or be barely noticeable. For others, pneumonia can cause severe ...

What's more, it can determine if the scans show evidence of pneumonia, COVID-19, other lung diseases or if the lungs are normal. With a high 'recall' rate of 96.51%, this essentially means there ...

President Trump has imposed temporary freezes at the National Institutes of Health on meetings, travel, communications and hiring, citing the need to review protocols. Executive orders have also ...

[27] Approximately 10% of all AIDS cases manifest in the elderly. Therefore Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) must also be included in the clinical differential. In more severely ill elderly ...

Walking pneumonia is a non-medical term for an atypical, mild form of pneumonia that can feel much like the common cold. The main difference between pneumonia and walking pneumonia is the severity of ...

Getting pneumonia after surgery can be quite serious. According to the CDC, studies have suggested that pneumonia acquired in the hospital can be fatal as often as 33% of the time. Your doctor ...

If you’ve experienced a lingering cough that seems to come from deep in your chest, you may have wondered whether you have bronchitis or pneumonia. A cough is a common symptom of a respiratory ...

for HIV and cotrimoxazole to prevent pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP). This study was approved by the Medical Ethics Committee of Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University (No. 2021064). It was ...