Empyema necessitans complicating a mild COVID‐19 infection in a young immunocompetent patient
Key Clinical Message COVID‐19 infection can be complicated by secondary bacterial infections including pneumonia and empyema resulting in worse outcomes. Empyema management includes empirical antibiotic therapy and drainage with a favorable prognosis in most cases. Abstract Empyema necessitans is a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-06-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7598 |