Abstract:Background: Pneumonia remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality at pediatric age (estimated by UNICEF at 3 million child deaths per year worldwide). Although the etiology of pneumonia is well known, in many patients the exact pathogen is not identified after routine diagnostic workup. We present three cases with complications. that were diagnosed and treated in our Pneumology Clinic. The aim of this case series is to point out the challenges in diagnosing and managing such diseases in children. The… Show more
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