Diagnosis and treatment of serious pediatric airway obstruction / 中华耳鼻咽喉头颈外科杂志
Chinese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
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(12): 251-254, 2006.
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en Chino
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To investigate the diagnosis and treatment of serious pediatric airway obstruction.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Seventy three pediatric cases with serious airway obstruction, admitted to Shantou hospital from 1995 to 2005, were analyzed retrospectively.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>Among the 73 cases, 28 cases (38.4%) with inflammatory disease and 33 cases (45.2%) with foreign body. In addition, 8 cases of laryngeal papilloma, 3 cases of laryngotracheobronchial spasm and 1 case of pharyngeal dysembryoma were also included in this study. The patients who had endotracheal intubation or tracheotomy were 39 cases (53.4%) and 27 cases (36.9%) respectively. Ten cases received non-surgery treatment. Seventy two cases diagnosis was confirmed and the related serious airway obstruction condition got stable within 12 hours. While serious complications occurred in 23 cases (31.5%) and operative complications occurred in 3 cases (4.1%). Four cases ( 5.5%) died and 68 cases (93.2%) were cured. One case refused to be treated.</p><p><b>CONCLUSIONS</b>The condition of serious pediatric airway obstruction patients is usually critical, the related causes could be complicated, quick diagnosis and timely removal of the obstruction factors are imperative.</p>
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Asunto principal:
Terapéutica
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Estudios Retrospectivos
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Resultado del Tratamiento
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Enfermedad Crítica
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Diagnóstico
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Obstrucción de las Vías Aéreas
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio diagnóstico
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Estudio observacional
Límite:
Adolescente
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Niño
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Child, preschool
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Femenino
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Humanos
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Lactante
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Masculino
Idioma:
Chino
Revista:
Chinese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Año:
2006
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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