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Pneumonia, Aspiration

Medical Definition: A type of pneumonia resulting from the aspiration of food, liquid, or gastric contents into the upper respiratory tract.
Guide Notes: lung inflamm from aspiration of food, liquid or gastric contents; /congen: consider also RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME
Also Called: Aspiration of Gastric Contents,Acid Aspiration Syndrome
Pneumonia, Aspiration Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Pneumonia, Lipid - Pneumonia due to aspiration or inhalation of various oily or fatty substances.

Pneumonia, Aspiration Medical Definitions and Terms

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