ĐẶC ĐIỂM LÂM SÀNG, CẬN LÂM SÀNG VÀ KẾT QUẢ ĐIỀU TRỊ VIÊM PHỔI CỘNG ĐỒNG Ở TRẺ EM TẠI BỆNH VIỆN ĐẠI HỌC Y HÀ NỘI

Abstract

This cross-sectional study was conducted to describe the clinical, subclinical characteristics and treatment results of 354 children with community acquired pneumonia at Pediatrics department of the Hanoi Medical University Hospital from July 2024 to April 2025. Pneumonia was commonly in children under 24 months of age (70,9%). The clinical manifestations included cough (78,8%), fever (78,8%), wheezing (38,7%), rhinorrhea (61%) and lung auscultation rales, mainly moist rales (83,9%). The chest X-ray findings were hilar adenopathy (98,3%). Viruses were the main cause of pneumonia in children under 2 years old, and the common viral cause of pneumonia was RSV. Wheareas  Haemophilus influenzae and Streptococcus pneumoniae were the most common cause of bacterial pneumonia. The  first choice of antibiotics depend on  age and severity of disease. The average treatment  was 5-7 days and no children became seriously or died