Pleural empyema as a complication of COVID 19 pneumonia in a patient with destroyed lung syndrome

Introduction. Destroyed lung syndrome is a severe destruction of the pleural parenchyma due to lung infection, mostly caused by tuberculosis. Besides tuberculosis, necrotizing pneumonia may also lead to this disease complication. Pleural empyema is a frequent consequence of the destroyed lung syndro...

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Main Authors: Glavinić-Mijić Marija B., Popović Slobodanka V., Simić-Milovanović Anamaria S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Medical Society, Belgrade 2023-01-01
Series:Opšta Medicina
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Online Access:https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0354-7132/2023/0354-71322303057G.pdf