Clinical Grand Round - an interactive session

Grand round
Chairs: V. Cottin (Lyon, France), G. Sybrecht (Homburg/Saar, Germany)
Aims: This grand round will discuss important topics in general pulmonology practice by showing four interesting cases with distinct problems of diagnosis and treatment. The case presentation given by experts will follow an interactive format and include an update of the most recent literature

A 18 year old girl with fever, cough and a multiple cavitary lung lesions O. C. Burghuber (Vienna, Austria)
Acute respiratory symptoms in a patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura K. Antoniou (Heraklion, Greece)
A 74 old man with persistent fever, bilateral pneumonia, polyarthralgia and swelling hands A. Tazi (Paris, France)