Pulmonary complications in patients with staphylococcal sepsis

Abstract

It was found that the rate of pulmonary involvement was as high as 82% in sepsis caused by S. aureus, and the pulmonary findings, including bronchopneumonic infiltration and lobar consolidation, were frequently seen in S. aureus pneumonia, causing a mortality rate of 18.75%.

Pulmonary Manifestations in Children with Invasive Community-Acquired Staphylococcus aureus Infection

“…Pulmonary involvement caused by S. aureus infection has been well described [19][20][21][22][23][24][25]. In 1982, Chartrand and McCracken [22] described a series of 70 infants and children with S. aureus pneumonia in Dallas, Texas.…”

Pneumatoceles in preterm infants—incidence and outcome in the post-surfactant era

“…1 Pneumatoceles can occur at all ages from infants to adults and may be solitary or multiple lesions. The etiology of pneumatoceles includes congenital, 2 traumatic, 3,4 post-infectious, [5][6][7][8][9] hydrocarbon ingestion, 10,11 and ventilator induced. [12][13][14] The most common reports in the literature are in older children and adults associated with post-infectious problems especially Staphylococcal and Klebsiella pneumonia.…”

Cavitación pulmonar asociada a infección por coronavirus: reporte de caso

“…Las cavitaciones pulmonares aparecen típicamente en el curso de enfermedades infecciosas bacterianas y fúngicas, existiendo asociación directa entre las neumonías, neumatoceles (Staphylococcus aureus) [5][6][7] , abscesos pulmonares, micosis pulmonares (aspergilosis pulmonar y micetomas) y cavitaciones tuberculosas; mientras que las bullas aparecen en la enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica 5 .…”