We report the case of a 57-year-old man who presented with pneumothorax and was treated by tube thoracostomy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The information presented for each chemical substance is concise yet thorough and does not require advanced training to comprehend. [books.google.de]

• Fever

  The potential for acute cadmium toxicity needs to be considered in any patient suspected of having metal fume fever. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Infection of the Salivary and Lacrimal Glands 65 10 Deep Neck Infections 73 PART III 77 11 Conjunctivitis 79 12 Keratitis 87 Keratitis Isolates 19932006 88 13 Iritis 97 14 Retinitis 103 15 Endophthalmitis 109 16 Periocular Infections 117 PART IV 121 17 Fever [books.google.com]

  If high fever is present, your doctor may also prescribe antipyretics (fever-suppressing medications). Cough medications may also be used to relieve congestion. [belmarrahealth.com]

  Abstract A 50-year-old man with a 30-year occupational history of welding presented with low-grade fever, fatigue and persistent dry cough. [jstage.jst.go.jp]

• Pain

  A 23-year-old man presented with chest pain after intravenous (IV) injection of isoparaffin (C12-C13, 99%). This report describes the chest computed tomography (CT) pattern of chemical pneumonitis after IV isoparaffin injection. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Chest pain Shortness of breath Painful breathing or pleuritis (an inflammation of the outside covering of the lungs) Headache Flu -like symptoms Weakness or a general ill feeling Delirium or disorientation Signs a doctor might observe Rapid or shallow [webmd.com]

  Chest pain Shortness of breath Painful breathing or pleuritis (an inflammation of the outside covering of the lungs) Headache Flu symptoms Weakness or a general ill feeling Delirium or disorientation Chemical Pneumonia Signs a Doctor Might Observe Rapid [emedicinehealth.com]

  pain, erythema, blister and burns. [inchem.org]

  They can include persistent coughing, shortness of breath, chest pain, lethargy, fever and unusual mood change, Osinski said. [cnn.com]

• Fatigue

  Author information 1 Department of Respiratory Medicine, Kurashiki Central Hospital, Japan. [email protected] Abstract A 50-year-old man with a 30-year occupational history of welding presented with low-grade fever, fatigue and persistent dry cough [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Abstract A 50-year-old man with a 30-year occupational history of welding presented with low-grade fever, fatigue and persistent dry cough. [jstage.jst.go.jp]

  […] pneu·mo·ni·tis | \ ˌnü-mə-ˈnī-təs, ˌnyü- \ : acute or chronic inflammation of the lungs that is characterized especially by cough, shortness of breath, fatigue, and fever, and may result in the development of fibrotic scar tissue when chronic or untreated [merriam-webster.com]

  A few develop lung inflammation during radiation therapy treatment for: leukemia lymphoma lung cancer breast cancer bone marrow transplant prep Symptoms of pneumonitis depends on your cause and may involve: fever chills fatigue dyspnea dry cough air hunger [healthblurbs.com]

  […] tachypnea, CXR shows bilateral infiltrates 5. risk for falls 6. risk for shock 7. risk for PE/DVT 8. risk for bleeding 9. disturbed sensory perception r/t loss of proprio/extero/cortical sensory loss secondary to paraplegia 10. activity intolerance r/t fatigue [allnurses.com]

• Turkish

  Hydrocarbon Pneumonia Cases [in Turkish]. Turkiye Klinikleri Arch Lung. 2011; 12 (1): 33-8 7. Franquet T, Gomez-Santos D, Gimenez A, Torrubia S, Monill JM. Fire eater's pneumonia: radiographic and CT findings. [ircmj.com]

• Cough

  Acute: Cough Difficulty Breathing Abnormal lung sounds (wet, gurgling sounding breaths) Chest pain, tightness or burningChronic: Persistent cough Shortness of breath Increased susceptibility to respiratory illnessSymptoms of chronic chemical pneumonitis [en.wikipedia.org]

  The most common symptom is The cough produces sputum (thick or discolored mucus). The sputum soon smells foul. [merckmanuals.com]

  Two patients with chemical pneumonitis secondary to inhalation of an epoxy curing material used in the coating of pipes had similar patterns of cough, hemoptysis, and dyspnea associated with diffuse bilateral alveolar infiltrates shortly following the [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Alcohol dulls your urge to cough and sneeze. Alcohol also causes your body to lose fluid. This can make the mucus in your lungs thicker and harder to cough up. Drink more liquids. [drugs.com]

  Acute symptoms may include: Air hunger (feeling that you cannot get enough air) Breathing that sounds wet or gurgling (abnormal lung sounds) Cough Difficulty breathing Unusual sensation (possibly burning feeling) in the chest Chronic symptoms may include [nlm.nih.gov]

• Respiratory Distress

  A previously healthy 26-year-old woman developed hemorrhagic alveolitis and adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) following use of a hydrofluoric acid-containing household cleaning agent. Exposure was inhalational in nature. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Herein we report the case of a patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome with chemical pneumonitis after aspiration of activated charcoal in sorbitol with a review of the related literatures. [kjccm.org]

  Although nickel compounds are particularly pernicious among the transition metals and more toxic than zinc compounds, nickel fume inhalation rarely induces lethal acute respiratory distress syndrome. [jstage.jst.go.jp]

• Dyspnea

  Two patients with chemical pneumonitis secondary to inhalation of an epoxy curing material used in the coating of pipes had similar patterns of cough, hemoptysis, and dyspnea associated with diffuse bilateral alveolar infiltrates shortly following the [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Such features may include cyanosis, dyspnea, fever, pulmonary wheeze, crepitant rales, rhonchi, and tachycardia with a low blood pressure. Decreased arterial oxygen tension is also likely to be evident. [en.wikipedia.org]

  A few develop lung inflammation during radiation therapy treatment for: leukemia lymphoma lung cancer breast cancer bone marrow transplant prep Symptoms of pneumonitis depends on your cause and may involve: fever chills fatigue dyspnea dry cough air hunger [healthblurbs.com]

  Aspiration may be clinically silent, or it may present with dyspnea, cough, or fever. The clinical and radiographic features depend on the aspirated volume, pH, and chronicity 2. [radiopaedia.org]

  She inhaled dust while applying chlorinating granules, resulting in cough, dyspnea, and lower respiratory pain and irritation. [cdc.gov]

• Dry Cough

  Author information 1 Department of Respiratory Medicine, Kurashiki Central Hospital, Japan. [email protected] Abstract A 50-year-old man with a 30-year occupational history of welding presented with low-grade fever, fatigue and persistent dry cough [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Abstract A 50-year-old man with a 30-year occupational history of welding presented with low-grade fever, fatigue and persistent dry cough. [jstage.jst.go.jp]

  A few develop lung inflammation during radiation therapy treatment for: leukemia lymphoma lung cancer breast cancer bone marrow transplant prep Symptoms of pneumonitis depends on your cause and may involve: fever chills fatigue dyspnea dry cough air hunger [healthblurbs.com]

  Our patient experienced a biphasic clinical response characterised by acute pulmonary oedema followed by delayed-onset BOOP, similar to that observed in other cases of irritant gas exposure. 1 The most common symptoms of BOOP are a progressive dry cough [thorax.bmj.com]

  Symptoms The hallmark symptoms of pneumonitis include shortness of breath, dry cough, low-grade fever, chest tightness and/or pain and general malaise. [curetoday.com]

• Tachypnea

  Difficulty breathing Possibly wet or gurgle sounding breathing (abnormal lung sounds) Unusual sensation (possibly burning feeling) in the chest Chronic: Cough may or may not occur Progressive disability (related to shortness of breath) Rapid breathing (tachypnea [coordinatedhealth.com]

  […] gurgling (abnormal lung sounds) Cough Difficulty breathing Unusual sensation (possibly burning feeling) in the chest Chronic symptoms may include: Cough (may or may not occur) Progressive disability (related to shortness of breath) Rapid breathing (tachypnea [nlm.nih.gov]

  Impaired respiratory function r/t bronchial inflammatory response secondary to aspiration pneumonitis AEB tachypnea, CXR shows bilateral infiltrates 5. risk for falls 6. risk for shock 7. risk for PE/DVT 8. risk for bleeding 9. disturbed sensory perception [allnurses.com]

• Erythema

  Dermal: Irritation, pain, erythema, blister and burns. Liquid chlorine may cause burns on contact. Eyes: Irritation and conjunctivitis. [inchem.org]

• Headache

  A cough or trouble breathing Runny nose, watery eyes, or a sore throat Pain, tightness, or burning in your throat or chest Sudden headache, dizziness, trouble thinking clearly, or feeling faint Blue lips or fingernails Fever and muscle aches Frequent [drugs.com]

  Symptoms Symptoms of acute pneumonitis can develop within few minutes to several hours after exposure to an irritant and may include [2,12,13] : Difficulty breathing A dry cough Itchy or sore throat, low-grade fever, chills, chest tightness, nausea, headache [ehealthstar.com]

  Wet cough producing clear, yellow, or green mucus Cough producing blood or frothy pink matter in the saliva Nausea or abdominal pain Chest pain Shortness of breath Painful breathing or pleuritis (an inflammation of the outside covering of the lungs) Headache [webmd.com]

  […] infected persons Avoid dust and mold, or wear a protective mask Comparing pneumonia and pneumonitis: Signs and symptoms Symptoms of pneumonia include cough with sputum, fever, shaking chills, shortness of breath, sharp or stabbing pain in the chest, headache [belmarrahealth.com]

  […] cough Wet cough producing clear, yellow, or green mucus Cough producing blood or frothy pink matter in saliva Nausea or abdominal pain Chest pain Shortness of breath Painful breathing or pleuritis (an inflammation of the outside covering of the lungs) Headache [emedicinehealth.com]

• Staphylococcus Aureus

  Streptococcus pneumoniae predominates in community-acquired cases, Staphylococcus aureus and Gram negative organisms predominate in hospital-acquired cases. [nps.org.au]

  He died of an episode of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection of the bloodstream with multiple organ failure 1 month later. The natural course of pulmonary injury associated with acetic acid steam exposure has not been documented. [thorax.bmj.com]

  The synergistic activity of antibiotics combined with eight traditional Chinese medicines against two different strains of Staphylococcus aureus. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces. 2005 Mar 25;41(2-3):79-81.1. 12. Song Z, Johansen HK, et al. [passeportsante.net]

  The more common bacteria involved in aincludes : Enterobacteriaceae species Haemophilus influenzae Pseudomonas aeruginosa Staphylococcus aureus Streptococcus pneumoniae Diagnosis The symptoms above, when seen in a patient with the risk factors, should [healthhype.com]

  Pneumonia Caused by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Infectious Disease Society of America. Oxford University Press. Available online at http://cid.oxfordjournals.org/content/46/Supplement_5/S378.full. Accessed April 25, 2014. [labtestsonline.it]

• Streptococcus Pneumoniae

  Some patients will have a relatively sudden onset typical of infection with common organisms such as Streptococcus pneumoniae. [nps.org.au]

  The more common bacteria involved in aincludes : Enterobacteriaceae species Haemophilus influenzae Pseudomonas aeruginosa Staphylococcus aureus Streptococcus pneumoniae Diagnosis The symptoms above, when seen in a patient with the risk factors, should [healthhype.com]

  It is now recognized that many common community-acquired and hospital-acquired pneumonias result from small-volume aspiration of more virulent pathogens from the oral cavity or nasopharynx, such as Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenza, Staphylococcus [emedicine.medscape.com]

A review of literature indicated that this is the first report of minocycline-associated chemical pneumonitis and its successful treatment. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Free Education | January 1965 Evaluation of Methods Employed in the Treatment of the Chemical Pneumonitis of Aspiration Author Notes Department of Anaesthesia, Third Surgical Clinic (Head: Prof. Z. Kieturakis), Medical Academy, Gdańsk, Poland. [anesthesiology.pubs.asahq.org]

The common sense treatment for hypersensitivity or chemical pneumonitis is eliminating exposure to the allergen or chemical irritating your lungs. [healthblurbs.com]

The most common risk factor is related to treatment protocols. [curetoday.com]

Treatment of aspiration pneumonitis is essentially supportive; however, corticosteroids and other immunomodulating agents may have a role in these patients. [doi.org]

Chemical pneumonitis Microchapters Home Patient Information Overview Historical Perspective Pathophysiology Causes Differentiating Chemical pneumonitis from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Natural History, Complications and Prognosis [wikidoc.org]

The immediate and long-term prognosis and possible sequelae are also variable. This review excludes infectious or immunologically induced acute respiratory diseases. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Prognosis Prognosis is good with early diagnosis and management. Late-diagnosed chronic pneumonitis may lead to progressive, irreversible lung disease. [patient.info]

Expectations (prognosis) The outcome depends on the chemical agent involved, the severity of exposure, and whether the problem is acute or chronic. Complications Respiratory failure and death can occur. [coordinatedhealth.com]

Treatment and prognosis Complications The major complication associated with aspiration is pulmonary infection: segmental or lobar pneumonia bronchopneumonia lung abscess empyema Other causes of airspace opacity need to be considered 3 : pulmonary edema [radiopaedia.org]

The etiologic diagnosis of acute cadmium intoxication from inhaled fumes may be difficult and can be confused with other forms of acute respiratory failure. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Discussion: The etiology of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy remains uncertain, and it is likely that the cause is multifactorial. [shmabstracts.com]

Here's the situation: I'm in the middle of writing a monster care plan - in my program we only have to fully develop 2 diagnoses per plan, but I do need to list, completely, all relevant nursing Dx, etiologies and defining characteristics. [allnurses.com]

Jump to: navigation, search Chemical pneumonitis Microchapters Home Patient Information Overview Historical Perspective Pathophysiology Causes Differentiating Chemical pneumonitis from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Natural [wikidoc.org]

Epidemiology It is common, if all causes of pneumonitis are considered. [patient.info]

Identifying and differentiating between the various aspiration syndromes is largely a clinical/epidemiological skill. [nps.org.au]

Epidemiology and Infection, Vol. 142, Issue. 02, p. 388. CrossRef Google Scholar Lu, Chan Deng, Qihong Yu, Chuck W. F. Sundell, Jan and Ou, Cuiyun 2014. [cambridge.org]

Epidemiology of Aspiration Pneumonia A reliable estimate of incidence of chemical pneumonitis is not available. Few studies have been designed that distinguish between aspiration pneumonia and aspiration pneumonitis. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Jump to: navigation, search Chemical pneumonitis Microchapters Home Patient Information Overview Historical Perspective Pathophysiology Causes Differentiating Chemical pneumonitis from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Natural [wikidoc.org]

Clinical characteristics, pathophysiology, and management of hydrocarbon ingestion: case report and review of the literature. Pediatr Emerg Care 1987;3:187–193. 4. Baldachin BJ, Melmed RN. [synapse.koreamed.org]

Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach. 7th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Inc; 2005:2399-2416. 7. Marik PE. Aspiration syndromes: aspiration pneumonia and pneumonitis. Hosp Pract (Minneap). 8. Beers MH, Jones TV, Berkwits M, et al, eds. [uspharmacist.com]

[…] result of aspiration of gastric contents Aspiration pneumonia is infection of the lungs following aspiration by micro-organisms colonising the GI tract Distinguishing from aspiration pneumonitis may be difficult, and the distinction is controversial PATHOPHYSIOLOGY [lifeinthefastlane.com]

Pathophysiology The airways are lined with respiratory epithelium that is specialized for its function. It ensures that air entering the lungs is filtered out of dust and microbes. [healthhype.com]

(November 6, 2017) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CDC Features: Pneumonia can be prevented—vaccines can help. Available online at https://www.cdc.gov/Features/Pneumonia/. Accessed on September 8, 2018. [labtestsonline.it]

Doctors may recommend various strategies to help prevent chemical pneumonitis in people at risk. These include stopping or reducing the dosage of drugs that cause sedation. [merckmanuals.com]

Despite advances in prevention strategies, such as antibiotic therapies and intensive care, significant improvement in the mortality rate is still lacking. [tmu.pure.elsevier.com]

Untreated pneumonitis can cause chronic complications [18] : Chronic pneumonitis with irreversible lung scarring (pulmonary fibrosis) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Prevention People who are sensitive to various irritants should avoid them [ehealthstar.com]