Aspiration pneumonia associated with achalasia

In this case, a chest computed tomography scan of a young patient with pneumonia revealed esophageal obstruction, which led to the diagnosis of aspiration pneumonia due to achalasia. This report highlights achalasia and other gastrointestinal obstructions as one of the causes of aspiration pneumonia...

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Autores principales: Ono, Yuri, Kobayashi, Hiroyuki, Nagasaki, Kazuya, Ariga, Hiroyuki, Kashimura, Junya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9062550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35509346
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.524
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author Ono, Yuri
Kobayashi, Hiroyuki
Nagasaki, Kazuya
Ariga, Hiroyuki
Kashimura, Junya
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description In this case, a chest computed tomography scan of a young patient with pneumonia revealed esophageal obstruction, which led to the diagnosis of aspiration pneumonia due to achalasia. This report highlights achalasia and other gastrointestinal obstructions as one of the causes of aspiration pneumonia.[Image: see text]
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spelling pubmed-90625502022-05-03 Aspiration pneumonia associated with achalasia Ono, Yuri Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Nagasaki, Kazuya Ariga, Hiroyuki Kashimura, Junya J Gen Fam Med Clinical Images In this case, a chest computed tomography scan of a young patient with pneumonia revealed esophageal obstruction, which led to the diagnosis of aspiration pneumonia due to achalasia. This report highlights achalasia and other gastrointestinal obstructions as one of the causes of aspiration pneumonia.[Image: see text] John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-02-03 /pmc/articles/PMC9062550/ /pubmed/35509346 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.524 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Journal of General and Family Medicine published by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd on behalf of Japan Primary Care Association. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Ono, Yuri
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Aspiration pneumonia associated with achalasia
title Aspiration pneumonia associated with achalasia
title_full Aspiration pneumonia associated with achalasia
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title_short Aspiration pneumonia associated with achalasia
title_sort aspiration pneumonia associated with achalasia
topic Clinical Images
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9062550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35509346
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.524
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