id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-017503-g2n4d0wi Manson, David Diagnostic Imaging of Neonatal Pneumonia 2010-05-18 .txt text/plain 6295 320 39 Given the fulminant potential for some etiologic pathogens which cause neonatal pneumonia, any abnormality on the chest radiograph which may suggest a pulmonary infection warrants the initiation of broad spectrum antibiotic coverage (Dennehy 1987; Kirkpatrick and Mueller 1998; Speck et al. Furthermore, many of these neonates do not suffer from pneumonia in isolation, but may also have complicating features such as hyaline membrane disease, meconium or amniotic fl uid aspiration, persistent fl pulmonary hypertension, transient tachypnea of the newborn, secondary ARDS, patency of the ductus arteriosus, or a variety of other causes of neonatal respiratory distress. Others have suggested that air-space disease in the presence of a pleural effusion is more suggestive of bacterial pneumonia than of other causes of neonatal respiratory distress, especially when group B streptococcus is the etiologic agent (Haney et al. ./cache/cord-017503-g2n4d0wi.txt ./txt/cord-017503-g2n4d0wi.txt