history of postobstructive pneumonia, evidence of Legionella pneumonia, or known or suspected Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia). Patients with clinically significant renal impairment (serum ...

Pneumonia is a lung infection caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or tuberculosis. Symptoms include fever, cough, chest pain, and shortness of breath. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial to ...

Aug. 6, 2024 — An AI-based analysis of over 2 million hospital visits has found that most of the time, a pneumonia diagnosis made in the hospital will change from a patient's entrance to their ...

If you get pneumonia, it means you have an infection in your lungs caused by bacteria, viruses, and other germs. Learning which type you have will help your doctor suggest a treatment.

But when it comes to bronchitis and pneumonia, it might be a little harder to know what’s going on and how to tell them apart. Bronchitis is when your bronchial tubes, which carry air to your ...

What causes influenza to progress to pneumonia? That’s a question many healthy adults don’t ask because you can usually count on your immune system to defeat the flu virus. Yes, you’ll have to endure ...

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 ...

Bacterial pneumonia is most commonly caused by a bacteria called Streptococcus pneumoniae which accounts for around 50% of cases. Other common causes include Haemophilus influenzae, Chlamydia ...

These patients require close monitoring as they are at risk for postobstructive diuresis and gross haematuria. A thorough history and examination regarding underlying neurological diagnoses is ...

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 ...