In addition, other complications such as fluid and electrolyte imbalance, secondary bacterial infections, aspiration pneumonia, respiratory failure, and cardiac abnormalities should be detected early ...

The occurrence of respiratory failure in the postpartum period should always introduce a high index of clinical suspicion of aspiration ... all aspirations lead to pneumonia.

ALTHOUGH expected to be increasingly rare, death and a considerable morbidity still follow the aspiration of gastric contents into the lungs in the anesthetic period. The exact rate of occurrence ...

Pneumonia — an infection of one or both of your lungs — can leave you coughing, feverish and feeling miserable. And sometimes, it can land you in the hospital struggling to breathe.

This article will explain the various types of pneumonia, along with its underlying causes, symptoms and the array of ...

Milder cases of pneumonia, dubbed “walking pneumonia,” are on the rise in young children this year The temperature is ...

Clinically, the features of acute bacterial pneumonia present no differently among gravid and nonpregnant patients. Hopwood [8] reported that among 23 pregnant patients who developed pneumonia ...

Feeling run down but not "sick enough" to stay in bed? You might have a condition dubbed "walking pneumonia." This mild yet ...

While walking pneumonia can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or in some instances, mold, most cases are due to a type of bacteria called Mycoplasma pneumoniae (M. pneumoniae). Less commonly ...

This study explored how chest X-ray results influence antibiotic initiation by general practitioners in France when managing ...

frequently referred to as atypical pneumonia, which is a lung infection brought on by bacteria, viruses, or fungi. The fact that those impacted are not restricted to their beds and may go about ...