Identification of Clinical and Laboratory Changes in Acute Pneumonia in Young Children Living in an Unfavorable Ecological Environment (In Khorezm Region)

Abstract

Object: To study the clinical features of children with acute pneumonia living in an environmentally unfavorable environment.

Methods: 165 children from 1 to 3 years of age living in different regional conditions with acute non-hospitalized acute illness were examined, including 120 patients permanently living in the Aral Sea region (Khorezm region) and 45 patients living in Tashkent (comparison group). children were examined. The hemostasis system was studied on the basis of diagnostic anamnesis, clinical signs, instrumental and laboratory diagnoses.

Results: In determining the severity of the clinical course of Zotiljam's disease, anamnestic data, the severity of external respiratory dysfunction and signs of intoxication, radiological changes in the lungs, information on the condition of the cardiovascular system, as well as the severity of disorders in other organs and systems were taken into account. Among the complaints of parents about the condition of their children, the most common was an increase in body temperature from 38.60 to 40.10 C and persisted for 6-8 days. High temperatures were recorded in the majority of children living in the Khorezm region (39.8 ± 1.20C compared to 38.9 ± 1.30C). At admission, the general condition of the children was assessed as moderately severe in 51.7% of cases in the main group and severe in 48.3% of cases, severe in 42.2% of cases in the control group, and moderately severe in 55% of cases. Children from Khorezm

Although children living in Tashkent were more often hospitalized in critical condition, the data were not reliable (R> 0.05).