Pneumonia caused by accidental inhalation of food or other material into the lungs.
Inflammation of the lungs as a result of inhaling food particles or fluids.
refers to the inappropriate passage of food, water, stomach acid, vomit or another foreign material into the lungs. Aspiration, particularly involving gastric acid, will often result in a serious pneumonia.
inflammation of the lungs caused by inhaling or choking on vomitus; may occur during unconsciousness (anesthesia or drunkenness or seizure or cardiac arrest)
Inflammation of the lungs from inhaling gastric contents or formula. Babies born with EA/TEF are at risk of developing it due to the fistula between the esophagus and the trachea or from "spillover" into the lungs.
A lung infection caused by inhaling a foreign body, such as food, into the lungs.
Pneumonia caused by reflux inhaled into the lungs.
The accidental inhalation of saliva, stomach contents, or foreign bodies into the lungs. Aspiration can result in serious, sometimes fatal pneumonia.
A type of pneumonia that occurs when vomit or other foreign material enters the lungs.
Pneumonia due to the entrance of foreign matter, such as food particles, into the lung airways.
occurs when a person inhales food into their respiratory tract
Aspiration pneumonia is bronchopneumonia that develops due to the entrance of foreign material that enter the bronchial tree, usually oral or gastric contents (including food, saliva, or nasal secretions). Retrieved: 2007-01-20 Depending on the acidity of the aspirate, a chemical pneumonitis can develop, and bacterial pathogens (particularly anaerobic bacteria) may add to the inflammation.