Pneumonia is a lung infection caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or tuberculosis. Symptoms include fever, cough, chest pain, ...

Bronchoscopy then reinforced the suspicion ... tuberculosis) was negative, confirming that the pneumonia was caused by BCG. The instillation therapy had to be briefly interrupted after the ...

Low income countries more affected Pneumonia, particularly prevalent ... Advanced diagnostic techniques like sputum analysis and bronchoscopy aid in identifying causative microorganisms.

Background: In contrast to asthma, the indication for bronchodilators prior to bronchoscopy in patients with COPD has not been properly investigated. We therefore performed a randomized ...

if the initial diagnosis was pneumonia or sub-glottic laryngitis. We conclude that the diagnosis of foreign body aspiration is too often missed, and that, apart from bronchoscopy, diagnostic tools ...