A Pneumonia That Will Not Go Away
Pneumonia is a common diagnosis with significant morbidity and mortality. However, pneumonia is a commonly overdiagnosed entity, with many similar-appearing conditions. A young, previously healthy woman was misdiagnosed with a variety of respiratory tract infections over the course of five months be...
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| author | Khaled R Khasawneh Tashfeen Mahmood Ruba A Halloush Faisal A Khasawneh |
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| description | Pneumonia is a common diagnosis with significant morbidity and mortality. However, pneumonia is a commonly overdiagnosed entity, with many similar-appearing conditions. A young, previously healthy woman was misdiagnosed with a variety of respiratory tract infections over the course of five months before establishing the correct diagnosis – chronic eosinophilic pneumonia. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-ef470f73396f4d298c7795b3ced19dc22025-08-20T02:22:25ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412014-01-01212808210.1155/2014/609078A Pneumonia That Will Not Go AwayKhaled R Khasawneh0Tashfeen Mahmood1Ruba A Halloush2Faisal A Khasawneh3Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, USADepartment of Internal Medicine, Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, Indiana, USAAmarillo Pathology Group, Amarillo, USASection of Critical Care, Department of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Amarillo, Texas, USAPneumonia is a common diagnosis with significant morbidity and mortality. However, pneumonia is a commonly overdiagnosed entity, with many similar-appearing conditions. A young, previously healthy woman was misdiagnosed with a variety of respiratory tract infections over the course of five months before establishing the correct diagnosis – chronic eosinophilic pneumonia.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/609078 |
| spellingShingle | Khaled R Khasawneh Tashfeen Mahmood Ruba A Halloush Faisal A Khasawneh A Pneumonia That Will Not Go Away Canadian Respiratory Journal |
| title | A Pneumonia That Will Not Go Away |
| title_full | A Pneumonia That Will Not Go Away |
| title_fullStr | A Pneumonia That Will Not Go Away |
| title_full_unstemmed | A Pneumonia That Will Not Go Away |
| title_short | A Pneumonia That Will Not Go Away |
| title_sort | pneumonia that will not go away |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/609078 |
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