[Wound suppuration following herniotomy].
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Of the 256 patients with diabetes mellitus and purulent surgical infection, in 20.7%, the complications were revealed: those caused by the course of diabetes mellitus, systemic, caused by progressing of the purulent infection and sepsis. The factors of risk of the development of these complications are considered, the characteristics of immune and hormonal status of the patients is given. The measures directed at prevention and treatment of complications are suggested.
The authors examined 56 patients with various forms of purulent surgical infection. The number of T- and B-lymphocytes and the level of immunoglobulins, complement, and immune complexes was determined. It was established that the level of circulating immune complexes reflects the clinical situation most authentically. Five- or six-fold increase in immune complexes is a constant sign of a persisting and severe inflammatory process marked by the predominance of destructive changes and tendency to generalization.
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