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Pneumonia
(Aspiration pneumonia)


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 機械的肺炎は誤嚥性肺炎(嚥下性肺炎)、閉塞性肺炎、吸入性肺炎とに分類されます。誤嚥性肺炎は、高齢者や術後の人に多く、食物、胃内容物、口腔内常在菌を誤って飲み込んでしまって起こる肺炎です。

 閉塞性肺炎は、慢性閉塞性肺疾患とも呼ばれ、喫煙や有毒ガス、微粒子の吸引が原因で、気管の炎症や肺胞の破壊により気管が詰まる肺炎です。痰の増加、息切れ、動悸、呼吸困難が起こります。

 吸入性肺炎(吸引性肺炎)極微粒子などの吸い込みで起こす肺炎です。




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Overview

[ A disease called Pneumonia (Aspiration pneumonia) ]

What kind of illness is it?


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Symptom

[ Symptom of Pneumonia (Aspiration pneumonia) ]

Typical symptoms


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cause

[ Cause of Pneumonia (Aspiration pneumonia) ]

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Diagnosis

[ Diagnosis of Pneumonia (Aspiration pneumonia) ]

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treatment

[ Treatment of Pneumonia (Aspiration pneumonia) ]

Typical Treatment