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A Diagnostic Challenge for Bilateral Lung Involvement in a 13‐Month‐Old Saudi Child Due to Multiple Popcorn Kernel Aspirations: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports
Foreign body aspiration (FBA) should be considered in the differential diagnosis of pediatric respiratory cases, particularly when symptoms are atypical and bilateral lung involvement is present.
Mohamed Al Omari, Saleh Al Fulayyih, Ahmed Nawfal M. Alshammari, Sara Amer Alomar, Majid Alhumaidi S. Aldossary, Maan Abdullah Albehair, Mohammed Shahab Uddin   +6 more
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Unusual aspiration of coin in the lower respiratory tract

Medicine, 2018
Abstract Rationale: Foreign body (FB) aspiration in adults is occasionally encountered. The aspiration and impaction of a coin in the lower respiratory tract is an unusual accident. This report presents 2 rare adult cases of FB aspiration with coin impaction in larynx and trachea, respectively.
Fang, Ning, Wang, Zhuo, Shang, Jing, Zhang, Zhenyu, Wang, Xin   +4 more
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Predictors of aspiration, lower respiratory tract infection, and respiratory failure among individuals with Rett Syndrome: analysis of real-world claims data in the United States

Frontiers in Pediatrics
BackgroundRett (RTT) syndrome, a rare, neurodevelopmental disorder affects multiple organ-systems (i.e., gastrointestinal, respiratory), with diverse clinical manifestations.
Krithika Rajagopalan, Nazia Rashid, Dilesh Doshi, Daksha Gopal   +3 more
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Anesthesia management in mendelson's syndrome

Bali Journal of Anesthesiology, 2019
In anesthetized patient, aspiration occurs because of insufficient airway protective reflex and subsequent aspiration of gastric contents. It is rare but potentially fatal, depending on its severity.
Ornella Widyapuspita, Bambang Novianto Putro   +1 more
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Quantitative culture of endotracheal aspirate in respiratory ICU

The Egyptian Journal of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis, 2018
Background Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is considered a frequent nosocomial complication in intensive care, and it remains a common cause of prolonged hospital stay and death, although there is improvement in diagnosis and therapy. Aim The aim of this study was to detect the type of organism and prevelance of VAP in the respiratory ICUs at Ain
Amany Todary, May El-Attar, Mona Z Zaghloul, Zeinab Galal   +3 more
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Episodic Aspiration with Oral Commensals Induces a MyD88-dependent, Pulmonary Th17 Response that Mitigates Susceptibility to Streptococcus pneumoniae.

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2020
Rationale Cross-sectional human data suggest that enrichment of oral anaerobic bacteria in the lung is associated with increased Th17 inflammatory phenotype. In this study we evaluated the microbial and host immune response dynamics after aspiration with
Benjamin G. Wu, I. Sulaiman, Jun-Chieh J. Tsay, Luisanny Perez, B. Franca, Yonghua Li, Jing Wang, A. Gonzalez, M. El-Ashmawy, J. Carpenito, E. Olsen, M. Sauthoff, K. Yie, Xiuxiu Liu, N. Shen, J. Clemente, B. Kapoor, Tonia Zangari, V. Mezzano, C. Loomis, M. Weiden, Sergei B Koralov, J. D’Armiento, S. Ahuja, Xue-Ru Wu, J. Weiser, L. Segal   +26 more
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Prognostic factors of poor outcomes in pneumonia in older adults: aspiration or frailty?

European Geriatric Medicine
The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of aspiration pneumonia and other prognostic factors that affect long-term and functional outcomes in older patients with pneumonia.
Y. Yoshimatsu, Heledd Thomas, Trevor Thompson, D. Smithard   +3 more
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Comparison of Two Different Endotracheal Aspiration Methods in Premature Infants

Journal of Behçet Uz Children's Hospital, 2019
INTRODUCTION: The aim of our study was to compare open and closed endotracheal aspiration methods in premature infants in terms of neonatal infections and premature morbidities.
Gülsüm Kadıoğlu Şimşek, Mehmet Büyüktiryaki, Nilüfer Okur, H. Gozde Kanmaz Kutman, Fuat Emre Canpolat   +4 more
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THE ROLE OF BRONCHOSCOPY IN INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE, CASE REPORT [PDF]

Journal of IMAB
Purpose. Airway maintenance, adequate ventilation, and pulmonary gas exchange are crucial for critically ill patients. The challenges of performing in intensive care patients often differ significantly from routine surgical procedures in the operating ...
Atanas Zanev
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Cluster analysis of symptoms and assessment of caregiver reports in pediatric foreign bodies

Scientific Reports
Foreign body (FB) ingestion and aspiration are frequent causes of pediatric emergency room visits, with significant morbidity and mortality risks. This cross-sectional study analyzed 1,052 pediatric patients admitted for suspected FB events at a single ...
Sergio Alzate-Ricaurte, Edgar Dario Alzate Gallego, Santiago Correa Salazar, Inés Elvira Gómez, Mario Miguel Barbosa, Fernando Fierro Ávila   +5 more
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