Aspiration pulmonary disease is the condition in which there is a passage of gastric or oral content to the airways; the extent of aspiration is conditioned by the amount and frequency with which it occurs. The diagnostic approach of this pathology begins with an adequate clinical history with special em...
OBJECTIVES: To compare the results respectively obtained from the utilization of 60% barium sulfate suspension and Iohexol as contrast agents for videofluoroscopic swallowing studies and the relationship between the clinical application of the two kinds of contrast agents and the incidence of pneumonia. ...
La neumonía por aspiración de vegetables en adultos generalmente afecta a ambos pulmones con carácter granulomatoso nodular. Este caso constituye una excepción , dado que su forma de presentación fue única, con características de absceso. En adultos es común que el diagnóstico de esta patología...