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ArticleCureus2024

An Unexpected Evolution: Severe Pneumonia in an Immunocompromised Patient.

Bernardo Silvério, Ana S Ramoa Oliveira, Ricardo Alves

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Bernardo SilvérioInternal Medicine, Unidade Local de Saúde do Médio Ave, Vila Nova de Famalicão, PRT.
Ana S Ramoa OliveiraInternal Medicine, Unidade Local de Saúde de Braga, Braga, PRT.
Ricardo AlvesCritical Care, Unidade Local de Saúde de Braga, Braga, PRT.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) varies in clinical presentation, ranging from mild pneumonia characterized by fever and productive cough to severe pneumonia characterized by respiratory distress and sepsis. We present a 40-year-old woman who presents to the emergency room with dyspnea, pleuritic chest pain, productive cough with hemoptysis, and fever. On physical examination, the patient presents with tachypnea and hypotension, which proved refractory to fluid therapy. The analysis reveals pancytopenia and elevated C-reactive protein. The computed tomography (CT) scan shows extensive areas of consolidation and ground-glass opacities, more prominent in the right upper lung lobe. The diagnosis of septic shock with a focus on CAP was established, and the patient was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Later,

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immunosuppressioninflammatory bowel diseaseseptic shock (ss)severe community-acquired pneumoniatreatment strategies

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PMID39737108
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