WHO关于非典型肺炎的诊断指标

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As more information has become available, WHO-recommended SARS case definitions have been revised as follows:

Suspect Case

A person presenting after 1 February 2003 with history of :

 high fever (>38oC)

AND

 one or more respiratory symptoms including cough, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing

AND one or more of the following:

 close contact* with a person who has been diagnosed with SARS

 recent history of travel to areas reporting cases of SARS

Probable Case

A suspect case with chest x-ray findings of pneumonia or Respiratory Distress Syndrome

OR

A person with an unexplained respiratory illness resulting in death, with an autopsy examination demonstrating the pathology of Respiratory Distress Syndrome without an identifiable cause.

Comments

In addition to fever and respiratory symptoms, SARS may be associated with other symptoms including: headache, muscular stiffness, loss of appetite, malaise, confusion, rash, and diarrhea.

*Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS),