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ArticleJournal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives2021

Hemorrhagic pneumonia and upper lobe pulmonary cavitary lesion caused by

Gayatri B Nair, Harish Gopalakrishna, Ricardo Conti

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Article in Journal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 36% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Gayatri B NairDepartment of Medicine, Saint Agnes Healthcare, Baltimore, UNITED STATES.
Harish GopalakrishnaDepartment of Medicine, Saint Agnes Healthcare, Baltimore, UNITED STATES.
Ricardo ContiDepartment of Medicine, Saint Agnes Healthcare, Baltimore, UNITED STATES.
Saint Agnes Hospital · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A 33-year-old previously healthy man from Mexico who presented with massive hemoptysis, fevers, chills and found to have cavitary lesions in the right upper lobe of lung was highly suspicious for tuberculosis. The patient was treated with vancomycin, ceftriaxone, azithromycin and placed on isolation for suspected tuberculosis. Sputum AFB stains were negative and blood cultures grew Group A Streptococcus [GAS]. Antibiotics were narrowed down to ampicillin-sulbactam and the patient was discharged with significant clinical improvement. Strep A pyogenes is a rare cause of cavitary hemorrhagic pneumonia but is associated with high mortality. Clinical suspicion and early diagnosis are crucial in saving the patient.

Indexed as

cavitary lung lesiongas pneumoniagroup A streptococcushemorrhagic pneumoniaStreptococcus pyogenes

Identifiers

PMID33889327
PMCPMC8043538
OpenAlexW3136118471

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