Pneumonia in Pregnancy
Authors:
J. Záhumenský 1; B. Zmrhalová 1; J. Zmrhal 2; D. Jilich 3
Authors‘ workplace:
Gynekologicko-porodnická klinika 1. LF UK, Fakultní nemocnice na Bulovce
přednosta prof. MUDr. M. Halaška, DrSc.
1; Gynekologicko-porodnické oddělení, NsP Mělník, primář MUDr. J. Zmrhal, CSc.
2; Klinika infekčních tropických a parazitárních nemocí 1. LF UK, FN na Bulovce, Praha
přednosta doc. MUDr. M. Holub, PhD
3
Published in:
Ceska Gynekol 2007; 72(6): 385-388
Category:
Original Article
Overview
Objective:
Review of the latest informations about etiology, patophysiology and management of pulmonal infections in pregnant women.
Design:
Review.
Setting:
Clinic of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1st Medical Faculty of Charles University and Teaching Hospital Na Bulovce, Praque.
Methods:
Summary of datas from articles in scientific press and textbooks, self experience.
Conclusion:
Acute pneumonia of various etiology can be a serious complication in pregnancy. An X-ray photograph has still an unsubstituable part in diagnosis.
Key words:
pregnancy, pneumonia, HIV, influenza, varicella
Labels
Paediatric gynaecology Gynaecology and obstetrics Reproduction medicineArticle was published in
Czech Gynaecology
2007 Issue 6
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