A cross-sectional survey of performance of chemotherapy for echinococcosis in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region
10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-6450.2015.09.020
- VernacularTitle:新疆维吾尔自治区部分包虫病流行地区患者药物治疗现状调查
- Author:
Haitao LI
1
,
2
;
Tao SONG
;
Yingmei SHAO
;
Wenbao ZHANG
;
Hao WEN
Author Information
1. 830011 乌鲁木齐,新疆医科大学第一附属医院消化血管外科中心肝胆包虫外科
2. 830011 乌鲁木齐,新疆医科大学第一附属医院新疆重大疾病医学重点实验室-省部共建国家重点实验室培育基地及新疆包虫病基础医学重点实验室
- Keywords:
Echinococcosis;
Chemotherapy;
Cross-sectional survey
- From:
Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
2015;36(9):1002-1004
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To understand the performance of echinococcosis chemotherapy in echinococcosis endemic areas in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region (Xinjiang).Methods A questionnaire survey was conducted in the First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University,Hoboksar Mongolia autonomous county,Ermin and Yumin counties from April to June in 2013.Results A total of 329 echinococcosis patients were surveyed,and chemotherapy was provided according to WHO echinococcosis treatment recommendation,the standard treatment rate was and non-standardized medication was 49.2％ (162/329) and 50.8％ (167/329),respectively.Conclusion It is necessary to standardize the chemotherapy of echinococcosis in some echinococcosis endemic areas in Xinjiang.The comprehensive prevention and treatment include standardized diagnosis,surgical treatment and chemotherapy as well as follow up for individualized treatment.
