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Atypical pneumonia

MedGen UID:
730611
Concept ID:
C1412002
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Atypical Pneumonia
SNOMED CT: Atypical pneumonia (233606009)

Definition

Historical term that references a form of pneumonia caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydophila pneumoniae, or Legionella species. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAtypical pneumonia

Professional guidelines

PubMed

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

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Diagnosis

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Respir Investig 2022 Jan;60(1):56-67. Epub 2021 Nov 5 doi: 10.1016/j.resinv.2021.09.009. PMID: 34750083
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Therapy

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Gonçalves R, Gata L, Brett A
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Su YB, Kuo MJ, Lin TY, Chien CS, Yang YP, Chou SJ, Leu HB
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Prognosis

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Clinical prediction guides

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Recent systematic reviews

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