The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
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Int. J. Tuberc. Lung Dis. · Feb 2011
Multicenter StudyClinical characteristics and outcomes of H1N1-associated pneumonia among adults in South Korea.
Pneumonia has been reported to be the most life-threatening complication of influenza virus infection. ⋯ Deaths among adult patients with H1N1-associated pneumonia were not rare. Clinicians should be aware of the possibility of a poor prognosis among H1N1-associated pneumonia patients with underlying malignancy or high PSI score.