Open AccessPURULENT INFECTIONS OF THE MAXILLO-FACIAL REGION AMONG HIV INFECTED PATIENTS
Author(s) -
Igor Boev
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
vič-infekciâ i immunosupressii
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.176
H-Index - 4
eISSN - 2078-1792
pISSN - 2077-9828
DOI - 10.22328/2077-9828-2019-11-3-71-74
Subject(s) - incidence (geometry) , medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , population , pediatrics , demography , dermatology , virology , environmental health , physics , sociology , optics
The study of the manifestations of the epidemic process of facial phlegmons was carried out on the basis of a detailed retrospective analysis of the incidence rate of the inhabitants of the Perm region for the period from 2011 to 2016. Separately, the incidence of phlegmons among HIV-infected patients was taken into account. As a result of the research, it has been shown that there is a tendency of an increase in the incidence of phlegmons of the face in the general population and a slight decrease among HIV-infected people. The bulk of the cases are people of young and middle age. In HIV-infected patients, facial phlegmons is 8,9 times more common than in the general population, which must be taken into account when providing medical care, especially surgical.