Chapter 1: Overiview of Pneuonia
Chapter 2: Pneumonia Clues
Based on Patient Subsets
Based on History of Exposures
Based on Clinical Setting
Based on Symptoms
Based on Physical Findings
Based on Laboratory Tests
Based on Sputum Characteristics
Based on Sputum Gram Stain
Based on Infiltrate Location
Based on Infiltrate Progression/Resolution
Based on Pleural Fluid Analysis
Based on Size of Pleural Effusion
Pleural Effusion Profiles
Chapter 3: Sputum Gram Stain
Chapter4: Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Pathogen Unknown
Typical Bacterial Pneumonia
Atypical Nonzoonotic Pneumonia
Atypical Zootonic Pneumonia
Viral Pneumonia
Aspiration Pneumonia
TB/Atypical TB
Miscellaneous Subsets
Chapter 5: Bioterrorist Agents and Pneumonia
Chapter 6: Nursing Home-Acquired Pneumonia
Chapter 7: Nosocomial (Hospital-Acquired) Pneumonia
Chapter 8: Chronic Pneumonia
Pulmonary Infiltrates/Mass Lesions
Pulmonary Cystic Lesions/Masses
Pulmonary Coin Lesions
Chapter 9: Pneumonias in Immunocompromised Hosts
HIV Infection
Organ Transplants
Chronic Steroid Therapy
Chapter 10: Pneumonias in Children
Chapter 11: Chest X-Ray Atlas
Unilateral Focal Infiltrate With/Without Effusion
Unilateral Ill-Defined Infiltrate With/Without Effusion
Bilateral Infiltrates With/Without Effusion
Cavitary Infiltrates (Thick Walled and Thin Walled)
Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
Multiple Pulmonary Nodules
Unilateral Hilar Adenopathy
Bilateral Hilar Adenopathy
Diffuse Reticular Infiltrates
Miliary Infiltrates
Unilateral Hyperlucent Lung
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Chapter 12: Other Respiratory Infections and Complications of Pneumonia
Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Bronchitis
Sinusitis
Lung Abscess/Empyema
Mediastinitis
Sepsis/Septic Shock from Pneumonia
Chapter 13: Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Immunizations
Chapter 14: Collection Procedures, Stains, and Tests for Pneumonia Pathogens
Chapter 15: Pneumonia Pearls and Pitfalls
Chapter 16: Overview of Antimicrobial Therapy
Chapter 17: Pneumonia Drug Summaries
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