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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.D. [2]

Overview

Historical Perspective

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Hospital acquired-pneumonia from other diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Prognosis predictor scores: CURB-65 | Pneumonia severity index

Diagnosis

Diagnostic criteria | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Chest X Ray

Treatment

Recommendations for clinical strategy | Site of care decision | Medical therapy | Management of non-responding pneumonia

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