Chest X-ray Manifestations of Ammonia Intoxica
- VernacularTitle:氨中毒的胸部X线表现
- Author:
Fan XU
;
Zhaoxia XU
;
Xuepeng GONG
;
Wangdong ZHU
;
Zhe LI
;
Huimin LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
ammonia intoxica;
pulmonary injury;
X-ray
- From:
Chinese Medical Equipment Journal
2003;0(10):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To study retrospectively X -ray manifestations of pulmonary injury due to acute ammonia intoxica. Methods Chest X-ray manifestations of 37 cases of pulmonary injury due to acute ammonia intoxica were analyzed, and one-year follow-up was performed. Results Early pulmonary injuries included lung marking increase, lobular, interstitial emphesema and pulmonary edema, and the symptoms at late stage consisted of CB, pulmonary interstitial fibrosis and bullae. Conclusion Pulmonary injury due to acute ammonia intoxica is irreversible.
