ACUTE PNEUMONITIS CAUSED BY LOW-DENSITY BARIUM-SULFATE ASPIRATION

被引:16
作者
PRACY, JPM
MONTGOMERY, PQ
READING, N
机构
[1] Department of Otolaryngology, Whipps Cross Hospital, Walthamstow
关键词
PNEUMONIA; ASPIRATION; BARIUM SULFATE;
D O I
10.1017/S002221510012300X
中图分类号
R76 [耳鼻咽喉科学];
学科分类号
100213 ;
摘要
The aspiration of contrast medium during the investigation of swallowing disorders is a well recognized hazard. It is therefore essential that the contrast medium administered is non-irritant to the lungs. A case is presented to illustrate the problems associated with the aspiration of a relatively non-irritant contrast medium.
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页码:347 / 348
页数:2
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