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Early routine follow-up chest radiographs for pneumonia are not useful
  1. J Sembatya
  1. Dr J Sembatya, Clinical Fellow, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Homerton Hospital, London E9 6SR, UK; ssembi_k{at}yahoo.com

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    This study investigated the clinical value of chest radiographs during the 4-week period after diagnosis of severe community acquired pneumonia (CAP) in immune competent hospitalised patients. The time to resolution of pulmonary infiltrates and other radiographic abnormalities caused by infection was compared with resolution of clinical parameters, and factors associated with …

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