Mystery of the missing denture: An unusual cause of respiratory arrest in a nonagenarian

Age and Ageing

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 519-520

  Arora, Amit ^a,c   Arora, Mona ^b   Roffe, Christine ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b STAFFORDSHIRE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Comprehensive geriatric assessment; Loose dentures; Older people; Respiratory arrest

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; LIDOCAINE;

AGED; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DENTURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG AUSCULTATION; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PH MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY ARREST; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROAT SURGERY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; DENTURE, COMPLETE; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNX; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 24644446425     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afi124     Document Type: Article

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