The Cause of Death and the Conditions at the Time of Death of the Patients Admitted in the National Sanatorium Oshima Seisho-en:form April, 1978 to July, 1981
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The cause of death and the conditions at the time of death of 25 patients admitted in National Sanatorium Oshima Seisho-en who died from April, 1978 to July, 1981 were investigated. The investigations were made by the detailed reading of clinical records which were kept in Oshima Seisho-en. The dead patients were 25 in number. The age of those patients is as follows: 3 cases in his fifties (12%), 6 cases in his sixties (24%), 9 cases in his seventies (36%), 5 cases in his eighties (20%) and 2 cases in his nineties (8%).Eighteen cases (72%) were lepromatous, tuberculoid cases were 6 (24%) and one case (4%) was borderline.The cause of death is as follows: pneumonia in 9 cases (36%), malignant tumor in 5 cases (20%), cerebral bleeding in 3 cases (12%), abrupt death which occured within 90 minutes after finding abnormality in 3 cases (12%), liver cirrosis in a case (4%), sequela of head trauma in a case (4%), kidney insufficiency in a case (4%), Guillain-Barré's syndrome in a case (4%) and unknown death in a case (4%).The place where the death occured is as follows: sickward in 22 cases (88%), residental room in 2 cases (8%) and road in a case (4%).The length of period of admission in the sickward is as follows: 4 years in a case (5%), 3 years in two cases (9%), 2 years in two cases (9%), a year in a case (9%), half a year in a case (5%), less than half a year in 14 cases (59%) and unknown in a case (5%).The precise grasp of the conditions in which the death of patients admitted in sanatorium occured does not only mean the consideration of "death" itself, but also mean the present conditions of life of admitted patients. Besides it becomes the data presuming the state of medical treatment of sanatorium. The authors expect the presentation of similar report of other sanatoriums.
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