Spontaneous lung pneumatocele in an adult with community-acquired pneumonia

Pulmonary pneumatoceles are thin-walled, air-filled cystic lesions occurring in lung parenchyma. They occur as a sequelae to bacterial infections of the lung, especially bronchopneumonia. They are commonly seen in infants and children. In this article, we report a rare case of pneumatoceles in a 40-...

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Main Authors:	Jyoti Bajpai, Surya Kant, Ajay Kumar Verma, Darshan Kumar Bajaj
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SpringerOpen 2017-01-01
Series:	The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:	community acquired pneumonia Cyst pneumatocele staphylococcus
Online Access:	http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2017;volume=29;issue=3;spage=141;epage=143;aulast=Bajpai

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spelling	doaj-5a60854383db442b8bfe23547a08d1822020-11-25T03:38:32ZengSpringerOpenThe Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine1110-77822090-90982017-01-0129314114310.4103/ejim.ejim_6_17Spontaneous lung pneumatocele in an adult with community-acquired pneumoniaJyoti BajpaiSurya KantAjay Kumar VermaDarshan Kumar BajajPulmonary pneumatoceles are thin-walled, air-filled cystic lesions occurring in lung parenchyma. They occur as a sequelae to bacterial infections of the lung, especially bronchopneumonia. They are commonly seen in infants and children. In this article, we report a rare case of pneumatoceles in a 40-year-old adult following staphylococcal community-acquired pneumonia.http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2017;volume=29;issue=3;spage=141;epage=143;aulast=Bajpaicommunity acquired pneumoniaCystpneumatocelestaphylococcus
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spellingShingle	Jyoti Bajpai Surya Kant Ajay Kumar Verma Darshan Kumar Bajaj Spontaneous lung pneumatocele in an adult with community-acquired pneumonia The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine community acquired pneumonia Cyst pneumatocele staphylococcus
author_facet	Jyoti Bajpai Surya Kant Ajay Kumar Verma Darshan Kumar Bajaj
author_sort	Jyoti Bajpai
title	Spontaneous lung pneumatocele in an adult with community-acquired pneumonia
title_short	Spontaneous lung pneumatocele in an adult with community-acquired pneumonia
title_full	Spontaneous lung pneumatocele in an adult with community-acquired pneumonia
title_fullStr	Spontaneous lung pneumatocele in an adult with community-acquired pneumonia
title_full_unstemmed	Spontaneous lung pneumatocele in an adult with community-acquired pneumonia
title_sort	spontaneous lung pneumatocele in an adult with community-acquired pneumonia
publisher	SpringerOpen
series	The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
issn	1110-7782 2090-9098
publishDate	2017-01-01
description	Pulmonary pneumatoceles are thin-walled, air-filled cystic lesions occurring in lung parenchyma. They occur as a sequelae to bacterial infections of the lung, especially bronchopneumonia. They are commonly seen in infants and children. In this article, we report a rare case of pneumatoceles in a 40-year-old adult following staphylococcal community-acquired pneumonia.
topic	community acquired pneumonia Cyst pneumatocele staphylococcus
url	http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2017;volume=29;issue=3;spage=141;epage=143;aulast=Bajpai
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Spontaneous lung pneumatocele in an adult with community-acquired pneumonia

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