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lung abscesses (Primary) e.g. prone to aspiration, without
other medical conditions;
lung abscesses (Secondary) e.g. with
comorbidity;
CT scan is better than X-ray; e.g. CT scan differentiates whether parenchymal lesion or pleural collection;
lung abscesses with atypical, And Then, do bronchoscopy ... ; Also see: _scop_ ; Remark: typical e.g. antibiotic Tx should work;
lung disease, lung disorder (bronchial carcinoma (bronchogenic carcinoma prompts thicker Walls than lung abscess in imaging), bronchiectasis, broncho-esophageal fistula, cystic fibrosis, infected pulmonary infarcts, lung contusion, necrotizing pneumonia, pleural empyema, pulmonary embolism, subphrenic abscess, tuberculosis, vasculitis) ... ; Also see: Disease Disorder Acronym;
sputum culture with gram stain
(lung abscesses);
clindamycin IV (lung abscesses);
beta-lactam with beta-lactamase inhibitor (lung abscesses); Also see:
Inhibitor Acronym;
COPD, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; also see: 2561 2018 CME (Q&A) no. 125;
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