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Klebsiella pneumoniae pneumonia

呼吸内科

Common symptoms

胸痛、腹泻、呼吸困难、低热、恶心

The pathology of disease

Klebsiella pneumoniae pneumonia is acute lobar pneumonia in alcoholics/older; currant-jelly sputum; bulging fissure; cephalosporin; abscess.

Symptoms

Fever; chills; productive cough with bloody 'currant jelly' sputum; chest pain; alcoholic/older; bulging fissure x-ray

Causes

Klebsiella pneumoniae; aspiration; alcoholism; COPD; nosocomial.

Treatment

Third-gen cephalosporin +/- aminoglycoside; supportive; ICU; prevent aspiration

Dept

Infectious disease / pulmonology.

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