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Lung Abscess

Lung Abscess is a localized purulent necrosis of lung parenchyma characterized by the formation of a circumscribed cavity filled with pus, typically resulting from microbial infection and distinguished from other respiratory infections by its focal destructive pathology and cavitation on imaging.

611

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2.2K

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653

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2017–2026

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611

Clinical Characteristics of Children With Complicated Pneumonia Caused by <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i>

Tina Q. Tan, Edward O. Mason, Ellen R. Wald et al. · PEDIATRICS · 2002 · 424 citations

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A fiberoptic bronchoscopy technique to obtain uncontaminated lower airway secretions for bacterial culture.

Neil Wimberley, L. Jack Faling, John G. Bartlett · PubMed · 1979 · 410 citations

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Nosocomial Bronchopneumonia in the Critically III: Histologic and Bacteriologic Aspects

Jean‐Jacques Rouby, E. Martin de Lassale, P. Poète et al. · American Review of Respiratory Disease · 1992 · 332 citations

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Differentiating lung abscess and empyema: radiography and computed tomography

DD Stark, MP Federle, PC Goodman et al. · American Journal of Roentgenology · 1983 · 298 citations

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Clindamycin Compared with Penicillin for the Treatment of Anaerobic Lung Abscess

Matthew E. Levison · Annals of Internal Medicine · 1983 · 209 citations

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Authors

2.2K

  1. JG
    John G. Bartlett

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    6 publications · 700 citations

    6

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  2. PY
    Pan‐Chyr Yang

    National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan

    5 publications · 473 citations

    5

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  3. AS
    Arthur S.W. Touroff

    Mount Sinai Hospital, United States

    5 publications · 128 citations

    5

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  4. HN
    Harold Neuhof

    Mount Sinai Hospital, United States

    5 publications · 137 citations

    5

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  5. SM
    Sydney M. Finegold

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    4 publications · 347 citations

    4

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Institutions

653

  1. National Taiwan University Hospital

    Taipei, Taiwan

    9 h-index

    19 publications

    1.6K citations

  2. United States Department of Veterans Affairs

    Washington, United States

    8 h-index

    15 publications

    289 citations

  3. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    8 h-index

    22 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    556 citations

  5. Nagasaki University

    Nagasaki, Japan

    7 h-index

    39 publications

    1.6K citations

  6. Inserm

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    168 citations

  7. Sorbonne Université

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    40 publications

    3.3K citations

  8. Pulmonary Associates

    Phoenix, United States

    5 h-index

    19 publications

    457 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 76 publications · 2.6K citations

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  2. CHEST Journal

    21 publications · 736 citations

    17

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  3. Thorax

    19 publications · 505 citations

    16

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  4. Radiology

    15 publications · 959 citations

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  5. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

    ATS · 15 publications · 563 citations

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