Empyema necessitans in an infant due to pseudomonas aeruginosa at a referral hospital in mogadishu, somalia: A case report
Empyema necessitans (EN) is a rare complication of bacterial pneumonia, especially in children. It can be caused by many infectious agents, but Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the most common cause of EN.We report a 3-month-old girl who had EN on the 90th day of life, multidrug-resistant P. aeruginosa...
Main Authors: | Yahye Garad Mohamed, Mahmut küsbeci |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-06-01
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Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321001679 |
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