A Successful Medical Treatment of Necrotizing Pneumonia in a Pediatric Patient

Joint Authors

Uinarni, Herlina
Nike, Felicia
Bahagia, Andi Dwi

Source

Case Reports in Pediatrics

Issue

Vol. 2020, Issue 2020 (31 Dec. 2020), pp.1-5, 5 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2020-12-19

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

5

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

Necrotizing pneumonia is a rare, serious complication of pneumonia in children.

We present a case of a 20-month-old girl presenting with respiratory distress which later be diagnosed with necrotizing pneumonia.

In this paper, we highlight the role of imaging such as chest X-ray, chest CT, and lung ultrasonography for diagnosis and the importance of intravenous antibiotic therapy for better outcome.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Uinarni, Herlina& Nike, Felicia& Bahagia, Andi Dwi. 2020. A Successful Medical Treatment of Necrotizing Pneumonia in a Pediatric Patient. Case Reports in Pediatrics،Vol. 2020, no. 2020, pp.1-5.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Uinarni, Herlina…[et al.]. A Successful Medical Treatment of Necrotizing Pneumonia in a Pediatric Patient. Case Reports in Pediatrics No. 2020 (2020), pp.1-5.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Uinarni, Herlina& Nike, Felicia& Bahagia, Andi Dwi. A Successful Medical Treatment of Necrotizing Pneumonia in a Pediatric Patient. Case Reports in Pediatrics. 2020. Vol. 2020, no. 2020, pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1150798

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1150798