Typhoid

Typhoid or typhoid fever is a reportable, fecal-oral, potentially fatal infectious disease, caused by the bacteria <i>Salmonella typhi</i> and characterized by a non-focal fever.

Pleural effusion

The presence of an excessive amount of fluid in the pleural cavity.


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PMID (PMCID)
20828458
 FEMALE Child
Bacteraemia with pleural effusions complicating typhoid fever caused by high-level ciprofloxacin-resistant Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi.
Mohanty S, Gaind R, Paglietti B, Paul P, Rubino S, Deb M.
Ann Trop Paediatr. 2010;30(3):233-40.
Bacteraemia with pleural effusions complicating typhoid fever caused by high-level ciprofloxacin-resistant Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi.
11417295
 MALE Child
Splenic abscess, pleural effusion and severe anemia caused by Salmonella typhi.
Caksen H, Oner AF, Arslan S, Koseoglu B, Harman M, Atas B, Abuhandan M.
Kobe J Med Sci. 2000;46(5):201-4.
Various complications related to gastrointestinal system, central nervous system, and skeletal system may be observed during typhoid fever, but splenic abscess and pleural effusion are rarely encountered.
2258113
 MALE Adult
[Perforation of the small bowel, bleeding and ARDS as complications of typhoid].
Shemesh IY, Yahel J, Bourvin A, Faszczyk M.
Harefuah. 1990;119(9):266-7.
We report a 26-year-old man with typhoid fever who developed hypoxemia, pleural effusion, ileal perforation and ileal bleeding.