Viral pneumonia
An acute, acute and chronic, or chronic inflammation focally or diffusely affecting the lung parenchyma, due to infections (viruses, fungi, mycoplasma, or bacteria), treatment (e.g. radiation), or exposure (inhalation) to chemicals. Symptoms include cough, shortness of breath, fevers, chills, chest pain, headache, sweating, and weakness.
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Cxr suggests cardiomegaly and HTN heart failure with pulmonary edema. Ecg suggests non specific T Inversion (due to accelerated HTN?) With LAHB. -I dont think it is ACS.. Rather i would like to go for CECT whole ab pelvis with renal angiog...
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Changes of COPD emphysema with rt apical and parahilar emphysematus bullae seen. Considering clinical history, COPD exacerbation. Adv Sputum /BAL examination to conclude the Infective etiology. May require AKT , as a relapse case if proven ...
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Critically ill status Covid19 pneumonitis extensively b/l more in rt side whole lobes are affected Cardiomegaly with PAH seen pulmonary oedema noted As pt is kco hypertensive and NSAIDs ind7ced CKD At present raised bul and sr creatinine w...
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Top doctors who continously share their opinions on Viral pneumoniaRuby Hall Clinic
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