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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ogheneochuko Ajari, MB.BS, MS [2]

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Life Threatening Causes

Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.

Common Causes

Causes by Organ System

Cardiovascular Infective endocarditis
Chemical/Poisoning No underlying causes
Dental No underlying causes
Dermatologic No underlying causes
Drug Side Effect Drug injection, porfimer
Ear Nose Throat No underlying causes
Endocrine Diabetes mellitus
Environmental No underlying causes
Gastroenterologic Cystic fibrosis
Genetic Cystic fibrosis
Hematologic No underlying causes
Iatrogenic Hospital-acquired pneumonia
Infectious Disease Actinomyces, actinomycosis, alveolar hydatid disease, amoebiasis, aspergilloma, aspergillus, bacteroides, blastomyces dermatitidis, bronchiectasis, burkholderia pseudomallei, candida, capnocytophaga, coccidioides immitis, community-acquired pneumonia, cryptococcus neoformans, cryptococcus, entamoeba histolytica, escherichia coli, fusobacterium, haemophilus influenzae, histoplasma capsulatum, HIV, hospital-acquired pneumonia, infective endocarditis, klebsiella pneumoniae, klebsiella, legionella, Lemierre's syndrome, listeriosis, melioidosis, mycobacterium tuberculosis, nocardia, paragonimiasis, paragonimus westermani, paragonimus, peptostreptococcus, pneumonia, prevotella, pseudomonas aeruginosa, rhodococcus equi, staphylococcus aureus, streptococcus milleri, streptococcus pneumoniae, streptococcus pyogenes, streptococcus, yersinia
Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic No underlying causes
Neurologic No underlying causes
Nutritional/Metabolic Cystic fibrosis
Obstetric/Gynecologic No underlying causes
Oncologic Bronchogenic carcinoma
Ophthalmologic No underlying causes
Overdose/Toxicity No underlying causes
Psychiatric No underlying causes
Pulmonary Alveolar hydatid disease, aspiration, bronchiectasis, bronchogenic carcinoma, community-acquired pneumonia, cystic fibrosis, hospital-acquired pneumonia, mycobacterium tuberculosis, pneumonia, Wegener's granulomatosis
Renal/Electrolyte Wegener's granulomatosis
Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy Chronic granulomatous disease, common variable immunodeficiency, Sjogren's syndrome, vasculitis, Wegener's granulomatosis
Sexual No underlying causes
Trauma No underlying causes
Urologic No underlying causes
Miscellaneous Foreign body

Causes in Alphabetical Order

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Reference

  1. Bartlett JG (2005). "The role of anaerobic bacteria in lung abscess". Clin. Infect. Dis. 40 (7): 923–5. doi:10.1086/428586. PMID 15824980.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Hirshberg B, Sklair-Levi M, Nir-Paz R, Ben-Sira L, Krivoruk V, Kramer MR (1999). "Factors predicting mortality of patients with lung abscess". Chest. 115 (3): 746–50. PMID 10084487.


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