Parapneumonic empyema diagnosed by chest radiograph and computed tomography.
Parapneumonic empyema diagnosed by chest radiograph and computed tomography.
- 2013
Pleural effusion is commonly seen associated with pneumonia. When this progresses to empyema, directed therapy is frequently required. Chest radiographic and computed tomography findings can help distinguish empyema from a transudative pleural effusion.
English
2000-9666
IN PROCESS -- NOT YET INDEXED
MedStar Union Memorial Hospital
Journal Article
Pleural effusion is commonly seen associated with pneumonia. When this progresses to empyema, directed therapy is frequently required. Chest radiographic and computed tomography findings can help distinguish empyema from a transudative pleural effusion.
English
2000-9666
IN PROCESS -- NOT YET INDEXED
MedStar Union Memorial Hospital
Journal Article