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Acute respiratory failure following traumatic tooth aspiration [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2013
Foreign body aspiration can infrequently occur following trauma. Tooth aspiration after trauma is a rare clinical scenario. Here, we report a case in which tooth aspiration after trauma led to a presentation of acute respiratory failure with clinical findings mimicking tension pneumothorax.
K. Madan   +3 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Acute Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure from Foreign Body Aspiration in a 16-Month-Old: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Introduction: Acute hypercapnic respiratory failure secondary to foreign body aspiration is a rare but severe complication seen in pediatric patients.
Sabrina Lee   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Respiratory Support in Meconium Aspiration Syndrome: A Practical Guide [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Pediatrics, 2012
Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) is a complex respiratory disease of the term and near-term neonate. Inhalation of meconium causes airway obstruction, atelectasis, epithelial injury, surfactant inhibition, and pulmonary hypertension, the chief clinical
P. Dargaville
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

Impaired oral health: a required companion of bacterial aspiration pneumonia

open access: yesFrontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
Laryngotracheal aspiration has a widely-held reputation as a primary cause of lower respiratory infections, such as pneumonia, and is a major concern of care providers of the seriously ill orelderly frail patient.
John R. Ashford
doaj   +2 more sources

Aspiration-related acute respiratory distress syndrome in acute stroke patient.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
BackgroundAspiration of oral or gastric contents into the larynx and lower respiratory tract is a common problem in acute stroke patients, which significantly increases the incidence of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). However, little is known
Jiang-nan Zhao, Yao Liu, Huai-chen Li
doaj   +2 more sources

Aspiration, respiratory complications, and associated healthcare resource utilization among individuals with Rett syndrome

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Background Individuals with Rett syndrome (RTT) are at high risk for aspiration and also experience high rates of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) and respiratory failure (RF).
Nazia Rashid   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Nasopharyngeal airway aspiration: An uncommon cause of sudden respiratory distress in hospitalized patients

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2018
An elderly, bed ridden patient with a history of stroke was admitted for management of aspiration pneumonia. Two days after insertion of a nasopharyngeal airway, sudden respiratory distress prompted further investigations which led to the eventual ...
Kosar Hussain   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Rigid Bronchoscopy in Foreign Body Aspiration Diagnosis and Treatment in Children

open access: yesChildren, 2021
Foreign body aspiration in children is a common condition and can bring about serious undesired results. Fast and accurate diagnosis and foreign body extraction from airways are essential. We performed a retrospective study on rigid bronchoscopy outcomes
Aleksandra Pietraś   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Airway management in patient with continuous bleeding lesion of the trachea: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2015
Hemoptysis requires proper treatment to prevent blood aspiration and asphyxiation. If the patient loses consciousness or is anesthetized, the bleeding inside the trachea may continuously flow into the distal part, which may be fatal.
Kyu Nam Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A One Health review of aerodigestive disease in dogs

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2023
This review article seeks to define and describe aerodigestive disease in dogs, and review current and emerging methods of diagnostic evaluation. Aspiration of gastric contents into the respiratory tract is associated with the development and progression
Megan Grobman, Carol Reinero
doaj   +1 more source

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