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Wiad Lek ; 46(13-14): 557-60, 1993 Jul.
Article in Polish | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-8030340
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Wiad Lek ; 42(13-15): 858-61, 1989.
Article in Polish | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-2634313

ABSTRACT

Four-year experiences are reported concerning the treatment in tropical climate of 37 children with pneumonia complicated with pleural empyema. Most children were aged below 3 years. Among clinical manifestations dysponoea, fever and toxaemia were in the foreground. The pathogen most frequently demonstrated in blood and pleural exudate was Staphylococcus aureus. In all cases antibiotics were given, hydration and diet with high protein content were given, pleurocentesis was done for decompression. Despite intensive hospital treatment every 7th child died.


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Empyema/etiology , Pneumonia, Staphylococcal/complications , Child, Preschool , Combined Modality Therapy , Empyema/therapy , Female , Humans , Infant , Male , Nigeria , Staphylococcus aureus
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