A case of round pneumonia due to Enterobacter hormaechei: the need for a standardized diagnosis and treatment approach in adults

ABSTRACT Round pneumonia is an unusual radiological manifestation of a bacterial lung infection. We present the case of an elderly male patient who arrived at the emergency room with a productive cough and exertional dyspnea. His chest x-ray and CT showed a round opacity and air bronchograms in the...

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Published in:	Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Main Authors:	Raúl Alberto Jiménez-Castillo, Leonardo René Aguilar-Rivera, Edgar Francisco Carrizales-Sepúlveda, Ricardo Andrés Gómez-Quiroz, Anabella Rosalía Llantada-López, Julio Edgardo González-Aguirre, Homero Náñez-Terreros, Erick Joel Rendón-Ramírez
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 2021-01-01
Subjects:	Round pneumonia Adults Liver cirrhosis Enterobacter hormaechei
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652021000100500&tlng=en