The combined clinical classification, now the most commonly used classification scheme, attempts to identify a person's risk factors when he or she first comes to medical attention.

2025年1月20日 · Learning which type you have will help your doctor suggest a treatment. Doctors describe the type of pneumonia you have based on where you got the infection. You may hear health professionals use...

The aim of this commentary is to stimulate debate towards consensus classifications for clinical terminology, separating bronchiolitis from pneumonia, examining the value of the community- and hospital-acquired classification, and purposeful refinement of classifications based on microbiology, aetiology, radiology, severity, complications ...

2021年5月18日 · There are different types of pneumonia. Determining the type helps doctors to describe the disease more precisely and – more importantly – to find the most suitable treatment. The various types of pneumonia are classified according to a number of factors.

Pneumonia is commonly classified according to patient location at the time of infection, leading to the categories of community-acquired, hospital-acquired and ventilator-acquired pneumonia.

2023年7月31日 · There have been many attempts to classify pneumonia based on the etiology, clinical setting in which the patent acquired the infection, and the pattern of involvement of lung parenchyma, among other classifications. This article reviews pneumonia based on the classification followed by the American Thoracic Society.

2021年5月22日 · A pneumonia infection is classified based on how it is acquired and can be categorized into community-acquired, hospital-acquired, healthcare-acquired, or aspiration pneumonia. Community-acquired...

2024年4月23日 · In the past, there were several successful clinical classifications of pneumonia, which included their division depending on the etiology, the clinical and morphological variant of pneumonia, the localization and extent of the lesion, the severity of the clinical course, the presence of respiratory insufficiency and other complications.

2023年12月29日 · There are different types of pneumonia. In most cases, pneumonia is caused by a bacterial or viral infection. In rarer cases, pneumonia can be caused by inhaling fluid into the lungs or from a fungal infection. When people discuss types of pneumonia, they also consider how severe the infection is.

2024年12月13日 · The relatively defined clinical response (i.e., the inflammatory process) is the clinical illness of pneumonia. Classifications, including typical and atypical pneumonia and, more recently, CAP...