Lung abscess: Analysis of 252 consecutive cases diagnosed between 1968 and 2004;Abscesso pulmonar de aspiração: Análise de 252 casos consecutivos estudados de 1968 a 2004

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 136-143

  Moreira, José Da Silva ^a,d   Camargo, José De Jesus Peixoto ^b   Felicetti, José Carlos ^b   Goldenfun, Paulo Roberto ^c   Moreira, Ana Luiza Schneider ^c   Porto, Nelson Da Silva ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE CIÊNCIAS DA SAÚDE DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^c Santa Casa de Porto Alegre   (Brazil)

^d NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bacteria, anaerobic; Bacterial infections; Drainage, postural; Lung abscess; Pneumonia aspiration

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG ABSCESS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURAL DRAINAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD; DRAINAGE, POSTURAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG ABSCESS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33745649393     PISSN: 18063713     EISSN: 18063713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1806-37132006000200009     Document Type: Article

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