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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sadaf Sharfaei M.D.[2]
Overview
The most common symptoms of aspiration pneumonia include chest pain, cough, fever, and sweating.
History and Symptom
- The most common symptoms of aspiration pneumonia include chest pain, cough, fever, and sweating.[1][2]
History
Patients with aspiration pneumonia may have a positive history of:
- Predisposing condition
- Altered level of consciousness
Common Symptoms
Common symptoms of aspiration pneumonia include:
Less Common Symptoms
Less common symptoms of aspiration pneumonia include:
- Altered level of consciousness
- Fatigue
- Nausea and vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Dyspnea
References
- ↑ Marik, Paul E. (2001). "Aspiration Pneumonitis and Aspiration Pneumonia". New England Journal of Medicine. 344 (9): 665–671. doi:10.1056/NEJM200103013440908. ISSN 0028-4793.
- ↑ DiBardino, David M.; Wunderink, Richard G. (2015). "Aspiration pneumonia: A review of modern trends". Journal of Critical Care. 30 (1): 40–48. doi:10.1016/j.jcrc.2014.07.011. ISSN 0883-9441.