[The clinico-evolutionary considerations of 492 cases of measles hospitalized in the Infectious Disease Clinic Iaşi in 1997].
Between 01.01.1997-31.12.1997 in the Infections Diseases Clinical Hospital of Iaşi were admitted 492 patients suffering from measles. The above mentioned number of patients represents 4.92% of all the patients (10097) who were admitted during this period of time. More than half of the patients (56.9%) are residents in suburban arias. Teen-agers and young adults (15-24 years) were involved in most of the cases, followed by new born babies (0-11 months). The clinical signs were prevalent minor and the atypical exanthema was found in 1/4 of all cases. The most frequent complications were pneumonia, bronchopneumonia and otitis media. Of all the patients, two children (average age 1-4 years) died.
Mihalache
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Clinica de Boli Infecţioase, Facultatea de Medicină, Universitatea de Medicină şi Farmacie Gr. T. Popa, Iaşi.
Luca
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Luca
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Miftode
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Teodorescu
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Corcaci
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Munteanu
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Chiriac
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D017677:Age Distribution; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003141:Communicable Diseases; D006760:Hospitalization / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006782:Hospitals, Special; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007902:Length of Stay / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008457:Measles / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D012383:Romania / Q000453:epidemiology