Childhood necrotising pneumonia, empyema and complicated parapneumonic effusion secondary to community acquired pneumonia: report of 158 cases from a tertiary hospital in Egypt

Childhood necrotising pneumonia, empyema and complicated parapneumonic effusion secondary to community acquired pneumonia: report of 158 cases from a tertiary hospital in Egypt

Abstract Background Incidence of childhood complicated community acquired pneumonia (cCAP) is increasing worldwide. Necrotising pneumonia (NP), empyema and complicated parapneumonic effusion (CPPE) are the most common local complications. Methods This retrospective observational study describes clin...

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Main Authors: Salma Abdelhady, Amira A. Moharram, Zainab Fawzy, Eman Fouda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Community acquired pneumonia
Complicated pneumonia
Parapneumonic effusion
Pleural effusion
Empyema
Necrotizing pneumonia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-025-03291-w
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