Comprehensive comparison of clinicoradiological, laboratory, and prognostic factors of community-acquired pneumonia in diabetic and nondiabetic hospitalized patients.

Seyyed Hamid Hashmi Fatemeh Saki Shiva Borzouei Rashed Bawand Ali Reza Soltanian

Published in: Turkish journal of medical sciences (2023)

While diabetic patients with CAP have the same clinicoradiological and laboratory features as nondiabetic patients, the presence of diabetes can significantly worsen the outcomes and prognosis of pneumonia.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
community acquired pneumonia
type diabetes
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
cardiovascular disease
newly diagnosed
intensive care unit
skeletal muscle
patient reported