Study on the whole case reports of patients with acute poisoning have been treated at Thanh Nhan hospital in Hanoi during the past 3 years (from January 1996 to December 1998). The results: acute poisoning were more frequently at Thanh Nhan hospital. There were 1230 acute intoxicated patients acquired 2% in comparison with the total patients of the Internal Pediatric Emergency and acquired 13.23% in comparison with the total inpatients at the hospitals. Relative factors and the main causes of acute poisoning: most of patients were inhabitants in Hanoi, in which those in town. The majority of cases were between 16-29 years old, then 30-49 years and over 60 years. Males were distinctly more than females. The major in these patients were free labourers. Suicide was the most causes of acute poisoning. The poisons were entered essentially in the gastro-intestinal tract by oral route 80.1%, intravenous penetration acquired 17.86%, by respiratory route 1.79%, skin and mucosal. The major toxic substances were opium, opiates, seduxen, alcohol, gacdenan, ratpoisons and insecticide
Poisoning ; Epidemiology ; Therapeutics

1412 inpatient cases of the Department of Occupational diseases at Thanh Nhan Hospital in 1997-1999 year period showed an increasing tendency of the incidence of occupational diseases from 22.09% in the year 1997, to 29.5% in 1998 and 47.96% in 1999. The most common diseases were pneumoconiosis 17.35%; occupational bronchitis 10.34%; occupational saturnism 3.88%. The incidence was more in male than in female, and increased with the age. Patients were admitted in all months of the year but with the highest frequency from April to August. 70.75% of the patient were exposed to harmful enviroment, especially with silica dust - 36.53%, then the dust of cotton, wool, chemicals, lead and noise.
Occupational Diseases ; Disease ; Vietnam

All 566 infants from 1-60 months of age treated at Thanh Nhan Hospital in the period Nov. 2001 – August 2002 underwent a culture of urine, among them 45 were infected urinarily (7.95%) with common symptoms such as fever, urinary disturbances. Their paraclinical signs were an increase of blood sedimentation, increase of neutrophile mononuclear white blood cells, in almost urinary proteins, urinary white blood cells were appeared; the younger age the higher rate of urinary infection (64.44% among 1-24 months of age subjects), the rate infection in boys is higher than in girls, in rural this rate is higher than urban subjects. In most urinary infections, there is a combination with other various conditions such as acute glomerulo-nephritis, fever with unknown causes, diarrhoea, especially in malnutritions infants
Urinary Tract Infections ; Infant ; Child ; diagnosis

Among 1227 cardiovascular patients at Thanh Nhan Hospital (Hanoi) in the year 2001, there were 33 with ventricular extrasystole (2.69%), a common pathology, third rank of causes of arrhythmia usually, left ventricular extrasystole, aparse occurrence, type of compensative rest, uniform, monofocus. The most common causes are high blood pressure, diseases of, heart ischemia, occuring in female more than in male, the incidence increases with the age. Most common complication is ventricular tachycardia; ventricular fibrillation and apical twisting are less common but the more dangerous leading to death
Cardiac Complexes, Premature ; Cardiology ; Diseases ; complications ; etiology

45 infants aged 1-60 months were treated in Thanh Nhan Hospital (Ha Noi) from Nov 2001 to August 2002. Urine culture showed  105 microorganisms/ml, their 100% were gram (-) bacteria, including E. coli, the most, then Enterobacter, Proteus, Pseudomonas, Citrobacter, Klebsiella and Morganella. Only 3 infants had only urinary infection, other 42 had urinary infections combining with various diseases. Most of these microorganisms had resistance to common antibiotics of the groups of aminosid and betalactamin. Combining factors causing antibiotic resistance were the history of using one or more antibiotics, using antibiotics when the cause is not confirmed in initial diagnosis or lack of antibiograms
Urinary Tract Infections ; Urinary Tract ; Child

Investigate the rate of hypertension in 548 staffs of Thanh Nhan Hospital from May to July 2001, the results showed that hypertension is common disease in these subjects. Men experienced hypertension more than women. The rate of hypertension increased according to age, especially in people >50 years old. Risk factors are male, older, intellectual, family history of hypertension, no exercise, sleepless, drinking, smoking. Common complications of hypertension are disturbance cholesterol, glucose, ure... in blood, change in ECG and X-ray and on retinae
Hypertension ; Men ; Diseases

Investigation on 72 diabetics in Ha Noi communities found that: Lipaemia disorders of diabetics were high. Among cholesterol total (CT) increased acquired 41.67%, trigleceride (TG) increased acquired 38.89%, high density lipid (HDLC) decreased acquired 26.39% and low density lipid (LDLC) increased acquired 25%. The disorders associated 2 lipid index commonly was: CT increased associated with LDLC increased, then CT increased associated with TG increased and CT increased associated with high density lipid HDLC decreased. The complications indiabetics with lipeamia disorders such as: hypertension, visual acuity decreased, retinopathy and peripheral neural lesions
Diabetes Mellitus ; lipids ; blood

After researching epidemiology about diabetes mellitus of 2017 people from over 16 years old at 964 families of 40 groups-hamlets, 20 wards-communes, 2 districts (Gia Lam, Soc Son) and Dong Da in Ha Noi communities. Diabetes mellitus is the most of common and presented of 3.62%, in which high rate affected belongs Dong Da (6.61%), next is Soc Son (2.98%) and Gia Lam district (1.63%). Some factors related to be diabetes mellitus: male are more higher than females (3.95% - 3.46%). More older has high risks to be affected by diabetes mellitus. Obese physical, Hypertention, Pregnant women has been child 4 kgs. Other factors: High standard, unresonable eating, less removing, family factor
Diabetes Mellitus ; Diabetes, Gestational ; Diseases

At the Cardiovasculary Department of Thanh Nhan Hispital – Ha Noi from January to December 31, 2002. 33 ventricle extrasystolic (VES) patients were investigated. VES is a common condition, accounts for 17.6%, classified in the 3rd rank of heart arhythmic conditions, accounts for 2.9% of total number of cardiovascular diseases. The most common is sparse left ventricle extrasystol losing compensation of monoform and monofocus. The most common causes of the disease is high blood pressure – 30.3%, heart valve – 21.2%. The morbidity is higher in female than in male, increasing with the age. The most common complication is ventricle tachycardiac. Ventricle fibrillation is less common but it’s fatally dangerous
Ventricular Premature Complexes ; Cardiovascular Diseases ; heart

At the emergency Department of Thanh Nhan Hospital from Jan 1998 to Nov 1999, 103 cases (95.15% male and 86.41% aged 16-30) of acute intoxication of drug were studied, 7.67% subjects originated from Ha Noi and 22.33% from different provinces. The rate of urban origin accounts for 85.44%, rural 14.56%. In the year 1999, acute drug intoxicated subjects who admitted to this hospital were 1.71 times higher versus the year 1998, and the most common number concentrated on the months 8, 7, 3, 2, 11, 10. Labourers without permanent jobs occupy 8.58%, student 10.68% of the total subject. 94.18% of case had an addictive duration above 1 year, 85.44% using venous injectable opium and its decant, 14.56% using inhaled heroin
Narcotics ; Poisoning ; Heroin