Influenza B Pneumonia with Pneumomediastinum, Subcutaneous Emphysema and Encephalitis. A Rare Presentation
Children under the age of five are more vulnerable to influenza because they are an immunologically naïve population. When treating a child with viral pneumonia, severe consequences after an influenza infection must be considered. Here we are reporting a case series of 2 atypical severe influenza B...
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description | Children under the age of five are more vulnerable to influenza because they are an immunologically naïve population. When treating a child with viral pneumonia, severe consequences after an influenza infection must be considered. Here we are reporting a case series of 2 atypical severe influenza B pneumonia cases in children complicated with necrotising pneumonia, pneumothorax, and encephalitis. |
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spelling | doaj-art-c73273de2ae44c4ea498cb322008c09d2025-01-07T10:39:02ZengNational Board of ExaminationsNational Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences2583-75242025-01-013113313910.61770/NBEJMS.2025.v03.i01.015Influenza B Pneumonia with Pneumomediastinum, Subcutaneous Emphysema and Encephalitis. A Rare PresentationPrachi Singh0Ankit Pachauri1Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Saraswati Medical College, Unnao, U.P.Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Saraswati Medical College, Unnao, U.P.Children under the age of five are more vulnerable to influenza because they are an immunologically naïve population. When treating a child with viral pneumonia, severe consequences after an influenza infection must be considered. Here we are reporting a case series of 2 atypical severe influenza B pneumonia cases in children complicated with necrotising pneumonia, pneumothorax, and encephalitis.https://natboard.edu.in/ejournal/articledtl?x=TVN2U3lqNjJtL0s4RDcvai9uZGkzQT09viral pneumoniainfluenzapneumothoraxviral encephalitis |
spellingShingle | Prachi Singh Ankit Pachauri Influenza B Pneumonia with Pneumomediastinum, Subcutaneous Emphysema and Encephalitis. A Rare Presentation National Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences viral pneumonia influenza pneumothorax viral encephalitis |
title | Influenza B Pneumonia with Pneumomediastinum, Subcutaneous Emphysema and Encephalitis. A Rare Presentation |
title_full | Influenza B Pneumonia with Pneumomediastinum, Subcutaneous Emphysema and Encephalitis. A Rare Presentation |
title_fullStr | Influenza B Pneumonia with Pneumomediastinum, Subcutaneous Emphysema and Encephalitis. A Rare Presentation |
title_full_unstemmed | Influenza B Pneumonia with Pneumomediastinum, Subcutaneous Emphysema and Encephalitis. A Rare Presentation |
title_short | Influenza B Pneumonia with Pneumomediastinum, Subcutaneous Emphysema and Encephalitis. A Rare Presentation |
title_sort | influenza b pneumonia with pneumomediastinum subcutaneous emphysema and encephalitis a rare presentation |
topic | viral pneumonia influenza pneumothorax viral encephalitis |
url | https://natboard.edu.in/ejournal/articledtl?x=TVN2U3lqNjJtL0s4RDcvai9uZGkzQT09 |
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