Lung abscess

Discussion:

The differential diagnosis of the lung cavitary lesions inclouds :

  • infections: such as Streptococcus p, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella p., mycobacterium
  • pulmonary abscess: as complicated pneumonia
  • mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
  • septic Emboli
  • aspergillosis: is caused by a fungus, Aspergillus fumigatus
  • malignancies
  • granulomatosis with polyangiitis, sarcoidosis and rheumatic nodules
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