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Here we report of three cases without an identifiable thrombotic source, who first presented with more likely pneumonia and were later diagnosed with and treated for PE.
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Objective & Hypothesis:Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a severe medical condition that requires a high degree of clinical suspicion to prevent mortality and morbidity.
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Key Findings & Data:PE can mimic pneumonia due to its clinical and laboratory findings.
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Conclusion & Impact:Here we report of three cases without an identifiable thrombotic source, who first presented with more likely pneumonia and were later diagnosed with and treated for PE.
🔬Design:Research Article
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Domain Parameters
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Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a severe medical condition that requires a high degree of clinical suspicion to prevent mortality and morbidity. PE can mimic pneumonia due to its clinical and laboratory findings. Here we report of three cases without an identifiable thrombotic source, who first presented with more likely pneumonia and were later diagnosed with and treated for PE.
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Cite This Article
EVREN, H., EVREN, E., COŞKUN, U. (2019). Pulmonary Embolism Mimicking Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Case Series. Cyprus Journal of Medical Sciences, Cilt: 4 - Sayı: 1, 60–62. https://ajindex.com/articles/153797