肺炎是老年人常见病多发病之一,由于临床表现不典型,肺外表现较多而常被误诊,现对我院2002年~2007年来收治的老年肺炎60例分析如下。1临床资料1.1一般资料60例中男性41例,女性19例,年龄60~86岁,平均73.5岁,发病季节以冬春季节为多。发病诱因上呼吸道感染者45例(75%),无明显诱因 Pneumonia is one of the most common diseases in the elderly. Due to the atypical clinical manifestations and extrapulmonary manifestations, it is often misdiagnosed. Now 60 cases of elderly pneumonia admitted to our hospital from 2002 to 2007 are analyzed as follows. 1 Clinical data 1.1 General Information 60 cases of male 41 cases, 19 females, aged 60 to 86 years, an average of 73.5 years, the onset season in winter and spring are more. Incidence of upper respiratory tract infection in 45 cases (75%), no obvious incentive