Pediatric lung abscess: Clinical management and outcome

Tina Q. Tan; Dan K. Seilheimer; Sheldon Kaplan

doi:10.1097/00006454-199501000-00011

Pediatric lung abscess: Clinical management and outcome

Tina Q. Tan, Dan K. Seilheimer, Sheldon Kaplan

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Abstract

Pulmonary abscess is an infrequent but significant problem in children. We retrospectively reviewed the charts of 45 children with documented lung abscesses admitted and treated at Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, over the 11-year period from January, 1982, to December, 1993, and report their presenting symptoms, bacteriology, clinical management and outcome.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	51-55
Number of pages	5
Journal	Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
Volume	14
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/00006454-199501000-00011
State	Published - Jan 1 1995

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Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
Microbiology (medical)
Infectious Diseases

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