Tag: Oxygen
Pulmonary Embolism
Warning:
• Diagnosis evoked by context and promoting the clinic.
• Any suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) requires a transfer to hospital for confirmation and initiation of...
Acute Pneumonia
Infection of the pulmonary alveolar viral, bacterial (pneumococci, Haemophilus influenzae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae)or parasitic (Pneumocystis carinii in HIV infection).
Pneumonia in children under 5 years
Clinical signs:
The...
Asthma
Asthma is defined as a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways associated with bronchial hyper-reactivity responsible for recurrent episodes of wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness...
Staphylococcal lung pleura
Pneumonia, staphylococcus aureus, specific to infants, often in poor general condition (malnutrition, skin infection, etc).
The Staphylococcal pneumonia is a classic complication of measles.
Clinical signs:
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