Clinical Presentation of Measles at the Pediatric Ward in Dr. Pirngadi Hospital Medan
A descriptive study was done on 55 infants and children with measles during January 1988- December 1989. They comprised 1.08% of the total sum of 5075 children hospitalized during that period. Measles without any complication was found in 5.4% of the subjects, and bronchopneumonia was the most co...
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doaj-e440449e863848c6aed0e319f2aceeee2020-11-25T02:46:38ZengIndonesian Pediatric Society Publishing HousePaediatrica Indonesiana0030-93112338-476X2019-01-01327-81788310.14238/pi32.7-8.1992.178-832114Clinical Presentation of Measles at the Pediatric Ward in Dr. Pirngadi Hospital MedanMardiana K. Djayusman0Margaretha Damanik1Erijana Malik Miraza2Charles Hutasoit3Chairuddin P. Lubis4Department of Child Health, Universitas Sumatera Utara Medical School/Dr. Pirngadi General Hospital, Medan, North SumateraDepartment of Child Health, Universitas Sumatera Utara Medical School/Dr. Pirngadi General Hospital, Medan, North SumateraDepartment of Child Health, Universitas Sumatera Utara Medical School/Dr. Pirngadi General Hospital, Medan, North SumateraDepartment of Child Health, Universitas Sumatera Utara Medical School/Dr. Pirngadi General Hospital, Medan, North SumateraDepartment of Child Health, Universitas Sumatera Utara Medical School/Dr. Pirngadi General Hospital, Medan, North SumateraA descriptive study was done on 55 infants and children with measles during January 1988- December 1989. They comprised 1.08% of the total sum of 5075 children hospitalized during that period. Measles without any complication was found in 5.4% of the subjects, and bronchopneumonia was the most common complication (75%). The highest prevalence was found in the age group of 1-5 years (72.8%). Most of the cases (98.2%) suffered from mild to severe malnutrition and they had not previously been vaccinated against measles.https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/2114measles; bronchopneumonia; malnutrition; vaccination |
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Mardiana K. Djayusman Margaretha Damanik Erijana Malik Miraza Charles Hutasoit Chairuddin P. Lubis |
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Mardiana K. Djayusman Margaretha Damanik Erijana Malik Miraza Charles Hutasoit Chairuddin P. Lubis Clinical Presentation of Measles at the Pediatric Ward in Dr. Pirngadi Hospital Medan Paediatrica Indonesiana measles; bronchopneumonia; malnutrition; vaccination |
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Mardiana K. Djayusman Margaretha Damanik Erijana Malik Miraza Charles Hutasoit Chairuddin P. Lubis |
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Mardiana K. Djayusman |
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Clinical Presentation of Measles at the Pediatric Ward in Dr. Pirngadi Hospital Medan |
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Clinical Presentation of Measles at the Pediatric Ward in Dr. Pirngadi Hospital Medan |
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Clinical Presentation of Measles at the Pediatric Ward in Dr. Pirngadi Hospital Medan |
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Clinical Presentation of Measles at the Pediatric Ward in Dr. Pirngadi Hospital Medan |
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Clinical Presentation of Measles at the Pediatric Ward in Dr. Pirngadi Hospital Medan |
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clinical presentation of measles at the pediatric ward in dr. pirngadi hospital medan |
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Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House |
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Paediatrica Indonesiana |
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0030-9311 2338-476X |
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A descriptive study was done on 55 infants and children with measles during January 1988- December 1989. They comprised 1.08% of the total sum of 5075 children hospitalized during that period.
Measles without any complication was found in 5.4% of the subjects, and bronchopneumonia was the most common complication (75%). The highest prevalence was found in the age group of 1-5 years (72.8%).
Most of the cases (98.2%) suffered from mild to severe malnutrition and they had not previously been vaccinated against measles. |
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measles; bronchopneumonia; malnutrition; vaccination |
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