Uinarni Herlina, Nike Felicia, Bahagia Andi Dwi
Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia.
Postgraduate Program, Faculty of Medicine, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Case Rep Pediatr. 2020 Dec 18;2020:8875119. doi: 10.1155/2020/8875119. eCollection 2020.
Necrotizing pneumonia is a rare, serious complication of pneumonia in children. We present a case of a 20-month-old girl presenting with respiratory distress which later be diagnosed with necrotizing pneumonia. In this paper, we highlight the role of imaging such as chest X-ray, chest CT, and lung ultrasonography for diagnosis and the importance of intravenous antibiotic therapy for better outcome.
坏死性肺炎是儿童肺炎中一种罕见且严重的并发症。我们报告一例20个月大的女童,她因呼吸窘迫就诊,后来被诊断为坏死性肺炎。在本文中,我们强调了胸部X线、胸部CT和肺部超声等影像学检查在诊断中的作用,以及静脉抗生素治疗对改善预后的重要性。