Diagnostic procedures in pulmonary infection of the immunocompromised hosts.
- VernacularTitle:免疫妥协宿主肺部感染的诊断思维
- Author:
Gang HOU
;
Jian KANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
pulmonary infections;
immunocompromise
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Internal Medicine
2002;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Immunocompromised hosts(ICH)is a particular population drawing more current attention with the susceptibility to infections,especially to the opportunistic pathogens.When infections occur in ICH,the mortality increases significantly.The clinical manifestations and radiological characteristics are untypical and non-specific,so the correct diagnosis in good time is arduous.But the rapid and correct diagnosis is primary and principle to lower the mortality of the infections of ICH,so this article aims to generalize the diagnosis phronesis of pulmonary infections of ICH-to elaborate the key points of the assessment and evaluation of ICH;the principle of differential diagnosis of pulmonary infections in ICH;clinical evaluation program of the pulmonary infiltration in ICH. Abstract:Summ ary:Immunocomprom ised hosts(ICH) is a particu lar popu lation draw ing more current attention w ith the susceptib il-ity to infections,espec ially to the opportun istic pathogens.W hen infections occur in ICH,the mortality increases sign ifi-cantly.The c lin icalm an ifestations and rad iological characteristics are untyp ical and non-spec ific,so the correct d iagnosis in good tim e is arduous.But the rap id and correct d iagnosis is prim ary and princ ip le to lower the mortality of the infections of ICH,so th is artic le aim s to generalize the d iagnosis phronesis of pu lmonary infections of ICH-to elaborate the key points of the assessm ent and evaluation of ICH;the princ ip le of d ifferential d iagnosis of pu lmonary infections in ICH;c lin ical e-valuation program of the pu lmonary infiltration in ICH.
