Abstract
A retrospective analysis of medical histories of 121 children diagnosed with destructive pneumonia of various localizations and various degrees of complications, who were treated in the surgical department of Chernivtsi City Children’s Clinical Hospital in the period from January 1, 2016 to January 1, 2020. From 121 children, 67 boys (54.4%), 54 girls (44.6%), 62 had right- sided pneumonia (52.2%), 46 left-handed (38%), 13 bilateral (10.8%) bilateral, pulmonary -pleural complications 61 (50.4%), thoracentesis 39 (32%), drainage 22 (18%), the average age of children was 8.1 years.The results show that in the last 5 years in Chernivtsi region the frequency of pulmonary pleural complications in children with destructive lung diseases has increased, which in turn requires rapid diagnosis and resolution of the optimal treatment option by general surgeons.
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