Clinical analysis of 45 cases of paediatric lobar pneumonia / 中国基层医药

ABSTRACT

Objective To characterize the clinical features and the prognosis of paediatric lobar pneumonia. Methods Clinical data of 45 cases with paediatric lobar pneumonia,such as clinical manifestations,symptom, pathogens and prognosis were retrospectively analyzed.Results Of the 45 patients,45 cases had cough,43 cases with fever,15 cases with pain in the chest,13 cases wtih cutaneous lesions,35 cases wtih antibody of mycoplasma positive, 6 cases wtih Staphylococcus aureus infection,21 cases wtih Streptococcus pneumonia infection,cardiovascular and digestive system were involved besides lung,secondly nervous system involved.After treatment,29 cases were cured, 15 cases improved,1 case transferred other hospital.Conclusion Paediatric lobar pneumonia caused by decreased gradually,but increased by virus and other bacteria.Cases of paediatric pneumonia with fever,cough,pulmonary symptom should be tested by laboratory finding,especially antibody and X ray or CT in order to identify pathogenesis of disease,thus to be treated correctly,dosage and course of antibiotics should be also enough.