Lung Abscess
Lung abscesses are most frequently caused by mouth anaerobes and may arise as a complication of aspiration pneumonia. Patients may present with a productive cough of foul smelling sputum with or without associated digital clubbing.
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| Main Author: | C. Koegelenberg |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2007-06-01
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| Series: | South African Family Practice |
| Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/850 |
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