• Pediatr. Clin. North Am. · Feb 2009

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    Pneumonia and other respiratory infections.

    • Sarath C Ranganathan and Samantha Sonnappa.
    • Department of Respiratory Medicine, Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, Parkville, Melbourne, VIC 3052, Australia. sarath.ranganathan@rch.org.au
    • Pediatr. Clin. North Am. 2009 Feb 1;56(1):135-56, xi.

    AbstractPneumonia is a leading killer of children in developing countries and results in significant morbidity worldwide. This article reviews the management of pneumonia and its complications from the perspective of both developed and resource-poor settings. In addition, evidence-based management of other respiratory infections, including tuberculosis, is discussed. Finally, the management of common complications of pneumonia is reviewed.

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