18 Although pneumococcal conjugate vaccination has led to a declining rate of hospitalized pneumonia in pediatrics, 19 an increasing trend has been reported in the incidence of NP among children. 1 A study in France revealed an increasing incidence of NP, from 4.5% of community‐acquired pneumonia (CAP) cases in 2006 to 9% in 2011. 20 This fatal fulminant infection is mostly diagnosed with radiologic modalities.
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A fulminant presentation of post-COVID-19 necrotizing pneumonia and ischemic stroke in an 8-year-old girl: A case report and literature review.
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