Anatol J Med . 1995; 5(1): 21-24 | DOI: 10.5222/terh.1995.66449

Clinical And Laboratory Findings Of 53 Cases With Acute Brucellosis

Gülsen Okan¹, Mehmet Candan¹, Cemile Çakmak¹, Ayşegül Barış^1
1SSK Tepecik Teaching Hospital Department of lnfectious Disease and Clinical Microbiology, İzmir Turkey
²SSK Tepecik Teaching Hospital Department of lnfectious Disease and Clinical Microbiology, İzmir Turkey
³SSK Tepecik Teaching Hospital Department of lnfectious Disease and Clinical Microbiology, İzmir Turkey
⁴SSK Tepecik Teaching Hospital Department of lnfectious Disease and Clinical Microbiology, İzmir Turkey

In this study, clinical and laboratory findings of fifty- three cases with acute brucellosis who admitted to the hospital with certain complaints were evaluated. The most common complaints were as follows: Fever (93%), artralgia (93%), sweating (81%), myalgia (79%), headache (79%) weakness (75%). Common physical findings were (71%), hepatomegaly (75%), splenomegaly (26%), lymphadenopathy (30%), anemia (50%). Elevated erytrocyte sedimentation rate was 35%, and increased level of transaminases was 22%. 37% of the patients gave history of consumption of fresh white cheese.

Keywords: Brusellosis, Symptomatology, Physical Exemination, Neurobrucellosis.

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Akut Brusellozlu 53 Olguda Klinik Ve Laboratuvar Bulguları

Gülsen Okan¹, Mehmet Candan¹, Cemile Çakmak¹, Ayşegül Barış^1
1SSK Tepecik Teaching Hospital Department of lnfectious Disease and Clinical Microbiology, İzmir Turkey
²SSK Tepecik Teaching Hospital Department of lnfectious Disease and Clinical Microbiology, İzmir Turkey
³SSK Tepecik Teaching Hospital Department of lnfectious Disease and Clinical Microbiology, İzmir Turkey
⁴SSK Tepecik Teaching Hospital Department of lnfectious Disease and Clinical Microbiology, İzmir Turkey

Bu çalışmada değişik yakınmalarla hastanemize başvurup akut bruselloz tanısı alan 53 hasta, klinik ve laboratuvar bulgularıyla değerlendirildi. En sık yakınmalar şunlardır: Ateş (%93), artralji (%93), terleme (%81), myalji (%79), halsizlik (%75), başağrısı (%75). En sık fizik muayene bulguları ateş (%71), hepatomegali (%75), splenornegali (%26), lenfadenopati (%30) bulundu. Anormal Laboratuvar bulguları ise anemi (%50), artmış sedimentasyon hızı (%35), artmış transaminaz düzeyi (%22) idi. Hastaların verdiği anammez de taze peynir yeme alışkanlığının (%35) sıklıkta olduğu görüldü.

Anahtar Kelimeler: Bruselloz, Semptomlar, Fizik Muayene, Nörobruselloz

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