راهنماي تشخيص و درمان پنوموني حاد كودكان Acute Children Pneumonia

Acute Children Pneumonia

After performance of successful program for control and treatment of acute gastroertritis, acute respiratory infections (ARI) especially pneumonia , are the most important infectious etiology of childrens mortality in developing countries nowadays. Diagnosis of pneumonia is made on clinical grounds.it is based on four sets of data including Clinic, epidemiology, Radiology and routine laboratory tests. Then , pneumonia itself can be divided to three categories including bacterial, viral and atypical pneumonia. Each type of pneumonia is treated after possible diagnosis with its criteria . Correct and accurate knowledge of physicians of diagnosis and therapy of this important disease in children could prevent unnecessary costs and decrease its morbidity and mortality