Pediatric severe measles pneumonia
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4912.2015.12.001
- VernacularTitle:儿童重症麻疹肺炎
- Author:
Chunfeng LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Measles;
Diagnosis;
Treatment;
Children
- From:
Chinese Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2015;22(12):811-813
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Pneumonia is a common morbidity and a leading cause of death of measles.Severe measles pneumonia is often complicated with acute respiratory distress syndrome,air-leak and bronchitis obliterans.Appropriate respiratory support and other supportive treatment are important in reducing mortality of measles.