Round pneumonia in children

被引:9
作者
Celebi, Solmaz [1 ]
Hacimustafaoglu, Mustafa [1 ]
机构
[1] Uludag Univ, Fac Med, Dept Pediat, Div Pediat Infect Dis, TR-16059 Gorukle, Bursa, Turkey
关键词
children; pneumonia; round;
D O I
10.1007/s12098-008-0085-7
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 [儿科学];
摘要
We evaluated four children with rounded densities on their chest radiographs in whom the final diagnosis was presumed to be lower respiratory tract infection. The differential diagnose between round pneumonia and a neoplastic process is difficult to make. In this report, all of cases of round pneumonia have resolved clinically and radiographically with antibiotic therapy.
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