Abstract
Round pneumonia is almost exclusively seen in pediatric patients with a mean age of 5 years. It is a bacterial infection presenting with fever, sweats, and cough.
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Mitsuyama, R. (2019). Round Pneumonia. In: Eltorai, A., Hyman, C., Healey, T. (eds) Essential Radiology Review. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26044-6_34
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