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Chest clinic
Guideline update
Community-acquired pneumonia in children: what's new?
  1. Anne Thomson,
  2. Michael Harris
  1. Oxford Children's Hospital, The John Radcliffe, Headington, Oxford, UK
  1. Correspondence to Dr Anne Thomson, Oxford Children's Hospital, The John Radcliffe, Headley Way, Headington, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK; anne.thomson{at}orh.nhs.uk

Abstract

The community-acquired pneumonia in children guidelines have just been updated with new evidence on incidence, aetiology and management. This guidance should improve patient care.

  • Cystic fibrosis
  • empyema
  • paediatric asthma
  • paediatric lung disease
  • paediatric physician
  • respiratory infection

https://doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2011-200671

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