Chemical pneumonitis diagnostic criteria

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Editor(s)-in-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Phone:617-632-7753; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.D. [2]

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Diagnosis

  • Documented aspiration may be absent or present
  • History, symptoms, physical examination
  • CXR with infiltrates in dependent pulmonary lobe
  • Bronchoscopy - Bronchial inflammation

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