Pneumatocele in Postpneumonic Empyema in Children: A Case Report
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Pneumatocele is most often seen in children with bacterial pneumonia but also develops after blunt thoracic trauma, positive pressure ventilation, and caustic aspiration. We here describe a case of pulmonary pneumatocele in postpneumonic empyema in a child.Generally pneumatocele need not an interventional treatment and an excellent prognosis can be given with only surveillance and antibiotic if it has indication.
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volume 5 issue 12
pages 6539- 6540
publication date 2017-12-01
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