title: [Analysis of autopsy data on patients who died at home of pneumonia].
abstract: According to 2675 autopsy protocols on patients who died at home in 1995-1997, pneumonia occurred in 298 cases (61.0% of the primary and 39.0% of the secondary pneumonia). Primary pneumonia developed more frequently in males (85.2%), was bilateral (52.2%), macrofocal (45.2%), pyoserous (80.7%). Complications were seen in 27.5%, purulent ones occurred in 64.0% of patients. Secondary pneumonia was also more frequent in males (69.8%). It complicated cardiovascular diseases in 69.0% of cases. Small-focal and serous secondary pneumonia accounted for 46.6 and 44.8% of the total secondary pneumonia cases.
authors.forename: E I
authors.initials: EI
authors.lastname: Khristoliubova
authors.forename: L I
authors.initials: LI
authors.lastname: Volkova
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001344:Autopsy; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000401:mortality* / Q000503:physiopathology*
vernacular_title: Analiz pnevmoniĭ bol'nykh, umershikh na domu (po dannym autopsiĭ).