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MeSH Heading: Pneumonia, Aspiration
Tree Number(s): C01.748.610.529; C08.381.677.529; C08.730.610.529
Unique ID: D011015
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011015
Annotation: /congen: consider also RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN
Scope Note: A type of lung inflammation resulting from the aspiration of food, liquid, or gastric contents into the upper RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Entry Term(s): Acid Aspiration Syndrome; Aspiration Pneumonia; Gastric Acid Aspiration Syndrome; Mendelson Syndrome; Mendelson's Syndrome
NLM Classification #: WC 209
See Also: Respiratory Aspiration; Respiratory Aspiration of Gastric Contents
Public MeSH Note: 67
History Note: 67(66)
Date Established: 1967/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2019/06/17

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

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Concept UI: M0017067
Terms: Acid Aspiration Syndrome Preferred Term
Term UI T032398
Date02/24/1983
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Mendelson Syndrome
Term UI T750839
Date05/11/2009
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID NLM (2010); Gastric Acid Aspiration Syndrome
Term UI T750840
Date05/11/2009
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2010); Mendelson's Syndrome
Term UI T750841
Date05/11/2009
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID NLM (2010)

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