Objectives. To assess the frequency of different types of diagnostic errors in patients with central nervous system (CNS) infection

from the onset of symptoms to admission to the hospital, where the correct diagnosis ...

Background: The first decision confronting clinicians in the management of patients with community acquired pneumonia (CAP) is whether the patient is to be hospitalized or not. We sought to validate the pneumonia scoring ...

Background: Pneumonia is the third most common cause of death in the world, and mortality is highest for patients who require hospitalization.

Objectives: This prospective observational study is an etiological survey ...

Introduction: Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) can present as acute pneumonia. Differentiation of tuberculous from non-tuberculous community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is an important challenge in endemic areas. The purpose of ...

Although there is still much to learn about the types of errors committed in health care and why they occur, enough is known

today to recognize that a serious concern exists for patients. Tuberculosis (TB) is an ...