Clinical analysis of 18 elderly patients with pulmonary fungal infection

摘要：

　　[Objective]To get a deep understanding of pulmonary fungal infection in elderly people.[Methods] Retrospective analysis of clinical materials of elderly inpatients with pulmonary fungal infection in Xiangya Hospital and the Second Xiangya Hospital from May 2003 to May 2005.[Results] 18 cases were included,all with susceptible factors of fungal infection.17 cases had pulmonary underlying diseases; 11 cases had been applied by broad-spectrum antibiotics; 7 cases had a long history of hormone; 13 cases were applied by invasive operations; 2 were undertaken chemotherapy.Etiology detections showed that 5 with candida albican,9 with aspergillus,2 with both candida albican and aspergillus,1 with candida tropicalis.2 cases were sugically removed; 15 were undertaken anti-fungal therapy.[Conclusions]There are increasing risk factors of pulmonary fungal infections in elderly patients.We should take early diagnosis and treatment to lower its fatality rate.

关键词： Elderly Patients Pulmonary Fungal infection

作者: MingxuanXie QiongChen

作者单位: Department of Geriatrics and Gerontology,Xiangya Hospital,Central South University

会议类型: 国内会议

会议名称: 2017中华医学会呼吸病学年会暨第十八次全国呼吸病学学术会议

会议地点: 福州

会议语种:英文

页码: 1-1

在线出版日期: 2017-09-20（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）