Masqueraders of pneumonia in children: A case series

Pneumonia remains the top most killer of under-five Indian children. Pneumonia in children is usually caused by viral or bacterial infections. However, there are some unusual causes of pneumonia that merit consideration when pneumonia is recurrent or persistent.

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Main Authors: Hardeep Kaur, Vivek Bhat, Bal Mukund, Gaurav Mahajan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2024;volume=41;issue=1;spage=67;epage=70;aulast=Kaur
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description Pneumonia remains the top most killer of under-five Indian children. Pneumonia in children is usually caused by viral or bacterial infections. However, there are some unusual causes of pneumonia that merit consideration when pneumonia is recurrent or persistent.
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spelling doaj.art-5c7d420a61064068afaa65f1d03de04d2024-04-01T12:58:47ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsLung India0970-21130974-598X2024-01-01411677010.4103/lungindia.lungindia_231_23Masqueraders of pneumonia in children: A case seriesHardeep KaurVivek BhatBal MukundGaurav MahajanPneumonia remains the top most killer of under-five Indian children. Pneumonia in children is usually caused by viral or bacterial infections. However, there are some unusual causes of pneumonia that merit consideration when pneumonia is recurrent or persistent.http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2024;volume=41;issue=1;spage=67;epage=70;aulast=Kaurbronchoalveolar lavage (bal)gastroesophageal reflux (ger)lentil hypersensitivitypersistent pneumoniaprimary immunodeficiencyrecurrent pneumonia
spellingShingle Hardeep Kaur
Vivek Bhat
Bal Mukund
Gaurav Mahajan
Masqueraders of pneumonia in children: A case series
Lung India
bronchoalveolar lavage (bal)
gastroesophageal reflux (ger)
lentil hypersensitivity
persistent pneumonia
primary immunodeficiency
recurrent pneumonia
title Masqueraders of pneumonia in children: A case series
title_full Masqueraders of pneumonia in children: A case series
title_fullStr Masqueraders of pneumonia in children: A case series
title_full_unstemmed Masqueraders of pneumonia in children: A case series
title_short Masqueraders of pneumonia in children: A case series
title_sort masqueraders of pneumonia in children a case series
topic bronchoalveolar lavage (bal)
gastroesophageal reflux (ger)
lentil hypersensitivity
persistent pneumonia
primary immunodeficiency
recurrent pneumonia
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