pleural empyema การใช้

• He developed severe Pleural empyema, of which he died seven months later.
• There is no readily available evidence on the route of administration and duration of antibiotics in patients with pleural empyema.
• Leon Sculy was the first to practice in Romania, in December 1904-January 1905, the pulmonary decortication for chronic pleural empyema.
• The boys slept in three-sided huts with the fourth side open to the elements and here he contracted pneumonia followed by pleural empyema.
• In a study including 78 children with pleural empyema, the causative micro-organism could be identified using direct culture of fresh pleural fluid in 45 % of patients, with an additional 28 % using PCR on pleural fluid of negative cultures.
• The distribution of causative organisms does differ greatly from that in adults : in an analysis of 78 children with community acquired pleural empyema, no micro-organism was found in 27 % of patients, Streptococcus pneumoniae in 51 %, Streptococcus pyogenes in 9 % and Staphylococcus aureus in 8 %.
• "' Pleural empyema "', also known as "'pyothorax "'or "'purulent pleuritis "', is empyema ( an accumulation of pus ) in the pleural cavity that can develop when bacteria invade the pleural space, usually in the context of a pneumonia.