Chapter-33 Empyema and Pleural Infections in Children
BOOK TITLE: IAPS Textbook of Pediatric Surgery
Author
1. Shah Rasik S
2. Reddy Suyodhan
ISBN
9789389587500
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18400_34
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2020
Pages
8
Author Affiliations
1.
PD Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India,
Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India,
SRCC Children’s Hospital, Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
2.
BJ Wadia Hospital for Children, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Chapter keywords
Empyema thoracis,
pleural infection,
demography,
etiopathogenesis,
pathophysiology,
clinical feature,
investigation,
ultrasonography,
computed tomography,
pleural fluid,
management