Mendelson's syndrome, named in 1946 for American obstetrician and cardiologist Curtis Lester Mendelson, is a form of chemical pneumonitis or aspiration...

deficiency. In premature babies, this leads to infant respiratory distress syndrome. The term uses combining forms of atel- + ectasis, from Greek: ἀτελής,...

syndrome Meigs' syndrome MELAS syndrome Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome Melnick–Needles syndrome Memory distrust syndrome Mendelson's syndrome Ménière's disease...

Curtis Lester Mendelson (September 4, 1913 - October 13, 2002) was an obstetrician and American cardiologist. Mendelson's syndrome was named after him...

genetic connective tissue disorders such as Marfan syndrome, homocystinuria and Ehlers–Danlos syndrome. Nasal septum deviation is the most common cause...

smoke and others. It may also be caused by the use of inhalants. Mendelson's syndrome is a type of chemical pneumonitis. Mineral oil should not be given...

lying on the left, it goes to the lingula. Drowning Mendelson's syndrome Salt water aspiration syndrome Choking Pharyngeal aspiration Vos, Theo; Barber,...

parainfluenza, adenovirus, severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS), and measles. Chest radiographs (X-ray photographs)...

Curtis Lester Mendelson (1913–2002), American cardiologist who first described the pneumonia called Mendelson's syndrome Elliott Mendelson (1931–2020),...

onset. Complications may include lung abscess, acute respiratory distress syndrome, empyema, and parapneumonic effusion. Some include chemical induced inflammation...