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Definition of 'Pneumonia, Aspiration'

A type of lung inflammation resulting from the aspiration of food, liquid, or gastric contents into the upper RESPIRATORY TRACT.

Common names: Pneumonia, Aspiration; Aspiration Pneumonia; Aspiration Pneumonias; Pneumonias, Aspiration; Acid Aspiration Syndrome; Acid Aspiration Syndromes; Syndrome, Acid Aspiration; Syndromes, Acid Aspiration

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Monday, March 15, 2010

Common diagnostic challenges in the pathology of nonneoplastic lung diseases: a case-based review.

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Silent aspiration: results of 2,000 video fluoroscopic evaluations.

30 Jul 2009 The purpose of this retrospective study of aspiration and the lack of a protective cough reflex at the vocal folds (silent aspiration) was to increase the awareness of nursing staffs of the diagnostic pathology groups associated with silent ... Read more...


Aspergilloma of the lung due to aspiration during nasal tube feeding.

10 Mar 2009 An aspergilloma usually arises in a preexisting cavity in the lungs. We report a case of a young woman with anorexia nervosa who developed an aspergilloma some time after she suffered pneumonia due to aspiration during nasal tube ... Read more...

 

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Definition: A type of lung inflammation resulting from the aspiration of food, liquid, or gastric contents into the upper RESPIRATORY TRACT.

Descriptor UI: D011015

Alternative terms: Pneumonia, Aspiration; Aspiration Pneumonia; Aspiration Pneumonias; Pneumonias, Aspiration; Acid Aspiration Syndrome; Acid Aspiration Syndromes; Syndrome, Acid Aspiration; Syndromes, Acid Aspiration;

Related Mesh Headings: Respiratory Aspiration;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C08.381.677.529; C08.730.610.529;

History Note: 67(66)

Technical Notes: /congen: consider also RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN

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