[Abscess-forming pneumonia in esophageal cancer. A case contribution].
A 46-year-old male patient with rapidly progressive Klebsiella pneumonia and abscess formation is presented. The infection resulted from a mediastinal-pulmonary fistula that developed during irradiation of a widespread carcinoma of the oesophagus.
D000038:Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004937:Esophageal Fistula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005402:Fistula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D007710:Klebsiella Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011859:Radiography
Abszedierende Pneumonie bei Oesophaguskarzinom. Ein kasuistischer Beitrag.