[Etiology of pleurisy in the Service of Pneumology, Point G]. / Etiologies des pleuresies dans le service de pneumologie du point G.
Mali Med
; 21(4): 39-41, 2006.
Article
em Fr
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-19437845
ABSTRACT
This study describes epidemiologic, etiologic and evaluative aspects of Pleurisy pneumology department of Point "G". From 1st January 1998 to 31 December 2002 was realised a study about hospitalized patients in the department. Pleurisy represented 15; 9% of hospitalizations. The sex Ratio was 2,3 en for men aged of 41 years 55 of pleurisy were located on right. In 60% of cases the liquid was sero-fibrin, purulent in 25% of cases and haemorrhagic in 15%. Tuberculosis was the most frequent etiology with 37% of cases. According to liquid aspect tuberculosis represented 54, 3% of sero-fibrin pleurisy in one hand, on the other 60% of haemorrhagic pleurisy was due to cancer. The serology HIV have been realised on 89 patients and it was positive on 56% of cases. Association pleurisy/HIV tuberculosis etiology represented 56% of cases. Among 369 patients we have counted 100 deaths, 27% and 86% of these death occurred before a month of hospitalization. Even if the prevalence of neoplastic pleurisy increases, tuberculosis still the 1st etiology of pleurisy. It co-infection with HIV is the principal cause of morbidity and mortality.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Pleurisia
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Tuberculose Pleural
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Soropositividade para HIV
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Hospedeiro Imunocomprometido
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Infecções Oportunistas Relacionadas com a AIDS
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Neoplasias
Tipo de estudo:
Etiology_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prevalence_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Aged
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Aged80
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Child
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Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
País/Região como assunto:
Africa
Idioma:
Fr
Revista:
Mali Med
Ano de publicação:
2006
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Mali