Determinar si el Bacterial Pneumonia Score puede predecir neumonía bacteriana en niños diagnosticados con neumonía en el Hospital Belén de Trujillo durante el periodo de Enero 2012 – Diciembre 2014. Material y métodos: ...

The objective of this study was to describe the radiological profile of hospitalized children with Mycoplasma pneumonia, to compare with pneumonia caused by other etilogic agents and to evaluate the accuracy of a clinical, ...

Pneumonia is an infectious and inflammatory disorder that settles in the lungs and is caused by the penetration of infectious agents or irritants in the alveolar space. The respiratory system has defense mechanisms such ...

Objective: The use of corticosteroids is frequent in critically-ill patients. However, little information is available on their effects in patients with intensive care unit acquired pneumonia. We assessed patients' ...

Background: Molecular biological techniques allow the identification of more pathogens associated with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Aim: To compare clinical and laboratory parameters of patients with CAP caused by ...