Clinical manifestations of pneumonia in servicemen
Abstract
It was analysed case histories of 1205 servicemen at the age of 16 to 57 with community-acquired pneumonia being treated in the pulmonological department of the Branch № 1 of the Federal State Establishment (FSE) “321 District Military Clinical Hospital (DMCH)” of the Ministry of Defense (MD) of the Russian Federation in Novosibirsk in 2003-2005. Productive cough, painful and asthenic syndromes predominated in the clinical picture of servicemen with community-acquired pneumonia; normal and low grade fever of the body were registered more often. In the majority of the examined patients changes in the percussion sound weren’t revealed, on auscultation with the same frequency it was auscultated vesicular, weakened and hard respiration; particularly in the half of cases râles were absent, in their presence there were moist râles and crepitation.
About the Authors
E. S. Merekina
Branch № 1 of the Federal State Establishment (FSE) “321 District Military Clinical Hospital (DMCH)” of the Ministry of Defense (MD) of the Russian Federation in Novosibirsk
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Merekina Еkaterina Sergeevna, therapeutist, pulmonologist
mob. phon +7 9133775611; h. p. (383) 2671351
N. I. Logvinenko
ГОУ ВПО НГМУ
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Logvinenko Nadejda Ivanovna, the doctor of medical sciences, professor of chair of therapy, hematology and transfusiology ФПК и ППВ
mob. phon +7 9139268115
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Merekina E.S., Logvinenko N.I. Clinical manifestations of pneumonia in servicemen. Yakut Medical Journal. 2012;(1):29-31.
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