. Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation . (U) within iDia thiin one week the conauUtlatlun involvedthe entire lower lobe, giving In the radiograph the appearanceof free fluid In the pleural cavity, (e) That no fluid wa»present in the pleural cavity, however, is evidenced by therapid receislon of the Inflammatory conaolldatlon followingevacuation through a bronchua. Thia radiograph repreaentlng I8f> a size acarcely larger than the original conaolldatlon waaagain attained after leag than two weeks, (f) The patientwaa readmitted to the hoapital one month later with an acuteexac
. Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation . (U) within iDia thiin one week the conauUtlatlun involvedthe entire lower lobe, giving In the radiograph the appearanceof free fluid In the pleural cavity, (e) That no fluid wa»present in the pleural cavity, however, is evidenced by therapid receislon of the Inflammatory conaolldatlon followingevacuation through a bronchua. Thia radiograph repreaentlng I8f> a size acarcely larger than the original conaolldatlon waaagain attained after leag than two weeks, (f) The patientwaa readmitted to the hoapital one month later with an acuteexacerbation which reaulted lu intoratitial flbroaia and multi-ple cavity formation. A STTDY OF LUNG ABSCESSES—SAXTE. Pig. 7—Iiung- abscess following lobar pneumonia, (a) Bigfhtupper lobar pneumonia showing consolidation confined to thislobe, (b) A partial resolution of the pneumonic consolidationhas taken place, but a large abscess cavity is seen in the re-maining consolidation, (c) Rupture of the abscess into the peural cavity occurred, causing a general empyema. A siuallamount of flu^d can be seen in the lower chest. The cavitypreviously present in the upper lobe disappeared completelywithin a few days with the resolution of the remaining pneu-monic consolidation. disease. At this stage rupture of theabscess and evacuation of the pus intothe bronchus may occur or rupture mayoccur into the pleura! cavity andempyema result. They may result inspontaneous cure or may require surgi-cal intervention. The next class of cases to come un-der consideration may properly be con-sidered as being respiratory in originalso; namely, those occurring afterlobar and bronchopneumonia. Theyvary in this respect, howe
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