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| Lung Abscess Abscess, Pulmonary | Abscesses, Pulmonary | Pulmonary Abscess | Pulmonary Abscesses | Abscess, Lung | Abscesses, Lung | Lung Abscesses A complication of a localized area of pneumonia or when a neoplasm becomes necrotic and contains purulent material that cannot drain easily from the area because of partial or complete bronchial obstruction. (Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 12th ed, p1068) |