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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
[[Pneumonia]], as a complication of chickenpox, rarely occurs in children, but occurs in about one-fifth of adults. Chest x-ray shows cloudiness throughout the [[lungs]], caused by acute pneumonia following chickenpox. | [[Pneumonia]], as a complication of chickenpox, rarely occurs in children, but occurs in about one-fifth of adults. Chest x-ray shows cloudiness throughout the [[lungs]], caused by acute pneumonia following chickenpox. | ||
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Image: Chickenpox05.jpeg| Bilateral pulmonary infiltrates throughout the entirety of each lung field in the case of a child with leukemia, as well as chickenpox pneumonia. <SMALL><SMALL>''[http://phil.cdc.gov/phil/home.asp From Public Health Image Library (PHIL).] ''<ref name=PHIL> {{Cite web | title = Public Health Image Library (PHIL) | url = http://phil.cdc.gov/phil/home.asp}}</ref></SMALL></SMALL> | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
Pneumonia, as a complication of chickenpox, rarely occurs in children, but occurs in about one-fifth of adults. Chest x-ray shows cloudiness throughout the lungs, caused by acute pneumonia following chickenpox.
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![Bilateral pulmonary infiltrates throughout the entirety of each lung field in the case of a child with leukemia, as well as chickenpox pneumonia. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/images/5/55/Chickenpox05.jpeg)
Bilateral pulmonary infiltrates throughout the entirety of each lung field in the case of a child with leukemia, as well as chickenpox pneumonia. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]
![Bilateral pulmonary infiltrates throughout the entirety of each lung field in the case of a child with leukemia, as well as chickenpox pneumonia. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/index.php/File:Chickenpox05.jpeg)