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Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Prognosis predictor scores: CURB-65 | Pneumonia severity index | Criteria for severe community acquired pneumonia

Diagnosis

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

Treatment

Site of care decision | Medical Therapy | Other treatments consideration | Prevention | Management of non-responding pneumonia