Clinical analysis of 125 cases with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia in children
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1003-9279.2018.03.019
- VernacularTitle: 125例儿童肺炎支原体肺炎临床分析
- Author:
Hongmei QI
1
;
Jikai LIU
;
Juan LU
Author Information
1. The First Hospital-Fengtai Hospital, Peking University, Beijing 100070, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Children;
Mycoplasma pneumonia;
Clinical analysis
- From:Chinese Journal of Experimental and Clinical Virology
2018;32(3):302-304
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To investigate and analyze clinical symptoms, auxiliary examination results, therapeutic methods and the prognosis of the pneumonia caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae in children.
Methods:The clinical data including symptoms, auxiliary examination results, therapeutic methods of 125 children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia in our hospital from September 2016 to February 2017 were retrospectively analyzed.
Results:Among the 125 children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia, the main symptoms were cough (100%) and fever (68%) and some cases accompanied by different extra-pulmonary complications. Varying degrees of changes were found from all the children’s abnormal chest X-ray films.
Conclusions:The symptoms of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia in children were serious, with slight clinical signs and varying degrees of change of the X-ray films. Early standardized application of macrolide antibiotics was beneficial for treatment.
