[An outbreak of mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia in a kindergarten].

Objective: To study the epidemiological and clinical features of the mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (MPP) that occurred in a single class of a kindergarten in Beijing in July 2006.

Methods: The environment and the attendance record of the kindergarten from the beginning of August 2005 to the end of July 2006 were investigated, and the sick status of the children absent for illness were interviewed by face to face or telephone through their parents. The disease data of the in-patient children with MPP were collected through questionnaires and analyzed.

[Current infection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in adults: clinical analysis of 13 hospitalized patients].

Objective: To investigate the clinical characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MP) current infection in adults.

Methods: The clinical data of 13 patients in Beijing, 7 males and 6 females, aged 21.9 (17 - 34), hospitalized from April 2003 to April 2004, were reviewed retrospectively.

[Preliminary screening of nocturnal sleep breathing disturbance in patients with ischemic cerebral stroke].

Objective: To investigate nocturnal sleep breathing disturbance in patients with ischemic cerebral stroke.

Methods: Forty-one patients with cerebral infarction undertook all-night screening of sleep breathing. The clinical features between cerebral infarction concomitant with mild and severe sleep breathing disturbance were compared, and the effects of different infarcted sites and sizes, the infarction history and symptoms on the breathing disorders were analyzed.