Nine pulmonary aspiration syndrome cases of atypical clinical presentation, in which the final diagnosis was obtained by histological examinations

Respiratory Investigation

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 14-20

  Shimada, Masahiro ^a   Teramoto, Shinji ^a,b   Matsui, Hirotoshi ^a   Tamura, Atsuhisa ^a   Akagawa, Shinobu ^a   Ohta, Ken ^a   Hebisawa, Akira ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aspiration pneumonia; Fungi flora Y; Histological examination; Pulmonary aspiration syndrome; Transbronchial lung biopsy

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRONCHIOLITIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DIFFUSE ASPIRATION BRONCHIOLITIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; FEVER; GASTRECTOMY; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG MYCOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; ORGANIZING PNEUMONIA; PULMONARY ASPIRATION; RARE DISEASE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPUTUM; STAINING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSBRONCHIAL LUNG BIOPSY; VERY ELDERLY;

ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CRP; FUNGI-FLORA-Y; HISTOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MAC; MYCOBACTERIUM-AVIUM-COMPLEX; PAS; PULMONARY ASPIRATION SYNDROME; TBLB; TRANSBRONCHIAL LUNG BIOPSY; WBC; WHITE BLOOD CELL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84891491099     PISSN: 22125345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resinv.2013.05.004     Document Type: Article

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