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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

Miyashita N
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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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

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Su YB, Kuo MJ, Lin TY, Chien CS, Yang YP, Chou SJ, Leu HB
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Diagnosis

Miyashita N
Respir Investig 2022 Jan;60(1):56-67. Epub 2021 Nov 5 doi: 10.1016/j.resinv.2021.09.009. PMID: 34750083
Dueck NP, Epstein S, Franquet T, Moore CC, Bueno J
Radiographics 2021 May-Jun;41(3):720-741. Epub 2021 Apr 9 doi: 10.1148/rg.2021200131. PMID: 33835878
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FEMS Microbiol Rev 2008 Nov;32(6):956-73. Epub 2008 Aug 27 doi: 10.1111/j.1574-6976.2008.00129.x. PMID: 18754792

Therapy

Wang S, Tang J, Tan Y, Song Z, Qin L
BMJ Open 2023 Apr 11;13(4):e066721. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066721. PMID: 37041056Free PMC Article
Miyashita N
Respir Investig 2022 Jan;60(1):56-67. Epub 2021 Nov 5 doi: 10.1016/j.resinv.2021.09.009. PMID: 34750083
Shi Y, Chen J, Shi X, Hu J, Li H, Li X, Wang Y, Wu B
BMC Infect Dis 2021 Jun 30;21(1):621. doi: 10.1186/s12879-021-06205-5. PMID: 34193063Free PMC Article
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Prognosis

Czerwiński M, Księżak E, Piekarska K
Przegl Epidemiol 2023;77(2):241-250. doi: 10.32394/pe.77.23. PMID: 37861069
Zizza A, Recchia V, Aloisi A, Guido M
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Gavriatopoulou M, Ntanasis-Stathopoulos I, Korompoki E, Fotiou D, Migkou M, Tzanninis IG, Psaltopoulou T, Kastritis E, Terpos E, Dimopoulos MA
Clin Exp Med 2021 May;21(2):167-179. Epub 2020 Oct 30 doi: 10.1007/s10238-020-00671-y. PMID: 33128197Free PMC Article
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Przegl Epidemiol 2019;73(2):151-155. doi: 10.32394/pe.73.26. PMID: 31385671
Stypułkowska-Misiurewicz H, Czerwiński M
Przegl Epidemiol 2018;72(2):143-147. PMID: 30111084

Clinical prediction guides

Czerwiński M, Księżak E, Piekarska K
Przegl Epidemiol 2023;77(2):241-250. doi: 10.32394/pe.77.23. PMID: 37861069
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Recent systematic reviews

Wang S, Tang J, Tan Y, Song Z, Qin L
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