| Mass Survey of the ‘GyoTong-Bu’ sanatorium (3rd Report) |
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Kwang Hyun Yoo, Byung Ha Jang, Pil Mo Oh, Gun MoK Bae, Young Ja Kim |
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Masan National TB Sanatorium |
| 교통부집단핵진(제3보) |
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유광현, 장병하, 오필모, 배군목, 김영자 |
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| Abstract |
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Evaluating and analyzing 423 cases found by mass survey who have been admitted to this sanatorium since July 1957, the following are presented:
1. 92% diagnosed as having pulmonary tuberculosis were admitted to sanatorium.
2. The highest incidence, 59 %, was found in the 30 to 40 year age group.
3. 15 % of minimal , 44% of moderately advanced, 40 % of far advanced and 1 % of non-TB were classified by the extent and character of the disease.
4. Of 423 cases, 161(39%) had cavitating disease.
5. 182 cases (41 %) had chemotheraþy for over. 2 months prior to admission, 113(62 %) had INH-containing regimen.
6. Among 246 cases of those discharged, 177 (73 %) showed maximal benefits of hospitalization, and 6(4.4 %) showed radiological reactivation during 2 years of follow-up study.
7. 25 cases(6.9 %) had surgical treatment. |
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