在ICU的青少年结核病
Pooja R Murthy1, Ajith Kumar A K1, Nikhil N1
1Department of Critical Care Medicine, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru, (560 066), Karnataka, India.
The Indian journal of tuberculosis
|December 18, 2023
概括
结核病 (TB) 严重影响印度的儿童,青少年结核病研究不足. 关键病情的青少年结核病患者面临高死亡风险,通常是由于ARDS和败血症等并发症.
科学领域:
- 儿科 儿科 儿科
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 关键护理医学 关键护理医学
背景情况:
- 结核病 (TB) 在儿童群体中构成重大健康负担,特别是在印度.
- 青少年结核病是一个被忽视的领域,导致每年大量结核病例.
- 关于青少年结核病患者需要进入重症监护室 (ICU) 的数据有限.
研究的目的:
- 突出青少年结核病患者在ICU中的挑战和表现.
- 为了比较青少年结核病患者的ICU入院和结核病成年患者的结果.
- 确定导致严重病情严重的青少年结核病患者死亡的因素.
主要方法:
- 这项研究回顾了现有的文献和关于青少年结核病患者进入ICU的临床数据.
- 分析侧重于ICU入院的原因,常见的并发症和治疗挑战.
- 讨论了青少年和成人结核病患者之间的结局结果的比较.
主要成果:
- 急性呼吸困扰综合征 (ARDS),多器官功能障碍和脑膜炎是青少年结核病患者入院ICU的主要原因.
- 包括青少年在内的重症结核病患者面临高死亡率.
- 诸如多器官功能障碍,医院感染,败血症和营养不良等因素有助于增加死亡率.
结论:
- 青少年结核病患者入院于ICU的情况和挑战与成年人相似,但由于伴随性疾病较少,他们的治疗结果通常更好.
- 重症结核病患者的高死亡率与严重并发症和社会经济因素有关.
- 对有不良预后的结核病患者的ICU护理的财务负担是一个重大问题,特别是在低收入人群中.
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