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肺炎在老年人亦甚常见。临床征象往往表现得极不典型。因老年人心、肾及肺的生理功能多有衰退,给临床处理带来许多困难。采用抗菌素治疗以后,成人肺炎的死亡率虽有显著降低,可是老年肺炎患者的死亡率仍高。50岁以上的肺炎患者,随着年龄的增高,死亡率高达42%至100%;国内张氏也观察过患者的年龄对死亡率的影响。本文着重介绍衰老过程对呼吸系统的影响、老年期肺炎的临床表现和处理中的若干问题。
Pneumonia is also common in the elderly. Clinical signs are often extremely atypical. Due to the elderly heart, kidney and lung physiological function of many declines, to the clinical treatment of many difficulties. After antibiotic treatment, the mortality rate of adult pneumonia is significantly reduced, but the mortality rate of elderly pneumonia patients is still high. Mortality of pneumonia patients over the age of 50 with age, as high as 42% to 100%; Zhang also observed the impact of the patient’s age on mortality. This article focuses on the effects of aging on the respiratory system, the clinical presentation of pneumonia and some of its problems.