Empyema necessitans

Key message Empyema necessitans should be suspected in any patient presenting with constitutional symptoms, pleural effusion, and a subcutaneous chest wall mass. Thoracic sonography is a readily available tool, which can expedite diagnosis and timely management.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Respirology Case Reports
Main Authors: Anu Menon, David Wisa, Chenyang Zhan, Mohit Chawla, Or Kalchiem‐Dekel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-08-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.1393