A study on the indicators of the lung ventilation in the healthy children and children with the empyema
- Author:
Van Khanh Ta
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
lung ventilation
- MeSH:
Ventilation;
Empyema;
child
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2002;435(11):11-14
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
A lung function test on 452 school children (239 male; 213 female) from 7-15 years old, at 3 primary schools and secondary schools showed that: The relative figures of each age group were established. The value of lung function test increased with age. In the group with empyema (32 cases) the values of lung function test decreased. But the values of lung function test become nearly normal after 6 months of discharge