CT Case 093
A 57-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with fevers, cough and night sweats and recent weight loss.
A 57-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with fevers, cough and night sweats and recent weight loss.
Community Acquired Pneumonia: Streptococcus pneumonia (most common organism); other causes: Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydophila pneumoniae and Legionella, Haemophilus influenzae (in COPD)
A 79 year old man is sent in by his GP following a 48 hour history of cough with right sided pleuritic chest pain. Describe/interpret CXR