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Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Tracheal Injury in a Patient Requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Following Cement Aspiration: A Case Report

Critical Care Explorations, 2023
BACKGROUND:. Ingestion and aspiration of caustic substances is a common problem in pediatrics and carries the risk of associated aspiration pneumonitis, laryngeal injury, and esophageal injury.
Madeleine Böhrer, MD, FRCPC, Cai Long, MD, Adrienne Thompson, MD, FRCPC, DABR, Stasa Veroukis, MD, FRCPC, Gurpreet Khaira, MD, FRCPC   +4 more
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Tuberculosis Masquerading Foreign Body in Children

International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a common issue in children, particularly boys, and can be life-threatening. Early removal of the foreign body (FB) leads to recovery, but delayed diagnosis may cause complications such as granuloma, recurrent pneumonia ...
Hosseinali Ghaffaripour, Maedeh Asi, Ali Valinejadi, Maryam Hassanzad, Tayyebeh Khakkard, Arda Kiani, Leila Mohammadpour   +6 more
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Interventions to prevent aspiration in older adults with dysphagia living in nursing homes: a scoping review

BMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background Dysphagia is highly prevalent condition in older adults living in nursing homes. There is also evidence indicating that aspiration is one of the major health risks for these older adults, which is more likely to result in respiratory ...
Shen Chen, B. Kent, Yan Cui
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Fir branch as rare cause of aspiration pneumonia in adults

Бюллетень сибирской медицины, 2018
The article represents a clinical observation describing the case of mechanical obstruction in the respiratory passages with an unusual foreign body, a fir branch.
S. N. Kosarev, A. H. Pazilov, D. A. Ochkas, N. Yu. Kolesnik, T. V. Sorokina, E. B. Topolnitsky, T. S. Ageeva   +6 more
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Changes in Pharyngeal Width Over Time as an Indicator of Dysphagia in Stroke Patients [PDF]

Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2020
Objective To verify the pharyngeal width at rest as a measurement that could be used to assess changes in the degree of dysphagia over time in stroke patients.
Seungki Baek, Il Hwan Jung, Ho Young Lee, Jimin Song, Eunsil Cha, Kwang-Ik Jung, Woo-Kyoung Yoo, Suk Hoon Ohn   +7 more
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Development and implementation of an aspiration pneumonia cause investigation algorithm

Clinical Respiratory Journal, 2022
The diagnostic criteria of aspiration pneumonia have not been established, and it remains an underdiagnosed entity. Diagnosis and cause investigation is essential in improving the management of aspiration pneumonia.
Y. Yoshimatsu, K. Tobino, O. Ortega, Hiroyuki Oda, Hiroaki Ota, Takafumi Kawabata, Y. Hiramatsu, Yosuke Murakami, Pere Clavé   +8 more
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Poor oral hygiene, oral microorganisms and aspiration pneumonia risk in older people in residential aged care: a systematic review.

Age and Ageing, 2020
BACKGROUND aspiration pneumonia increases hospitalisation and mortality of older people in residential aged care. OBJECTIVES determine potentially pathogenic microorganisms in oral specimens of older people with aspiration pneumonia and the effect of ...
S. Khadka, Shahrukh Khan, Anna I I King, L. Goldberg, L. Crocombe, S. Bettiol   +5 more
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Risk factors of aspiration in patients with severe intracerebral hemorrhage by enteral nutrition support

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery
Objective To screen the risk factors of aspiration of enteral nutrition support in patients with severe intracerebral hemorrhage. Methods A total of 187 patients with severe intracerebral hemorrhage diagnosed and treated in West China Hospital, Sichuan ...
LIU Dan, FAN Chao-feng
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An Unusual Case of Tracheobronchial Foreign Body Aspiration in a Laryngectomized Patient: Rolled Tissue

Medicine Science, 2015
Tracheobronchial foreign body aspirations are the most common cause of acute respiratory obstruction and vital health problem that have to be diagnosed and managed immediately.
Nilay Tas, Hakan Korkmaz, Ozgur Yagan, Mukadder Korkmaz, Recep Akgedik   +4 more
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Tracheobronchial Aspiration of a Tracheostomy Tube Cleaning Brush in a Laryngectomized Patient

Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
Tracheobronchial foreign body aspiration is rare among patients who have undergone total laryngectomy. In this report, we describe a case involving a 75-year-old laryngectomized male patient who aspirated a tracheostomy tube cleaning brush. The brush was
Nuri Ünsal, Altan Kaya, Mehmet Yaşar, İbrahim Özcan, Ali Bayram   +4 more
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