title: [Mendelson syndrome in childhood].
abstract: Mendelson's syndrome is characterized by bronchoconstriction, intraalveolary pulmonary oedema and insufficiency of the right heart. We report an unusual case of Mendelson's syndrome in infancy. The morphological findings, combined with the discussion of the pathophysiological stages, are presented.
authors.affiliation: Abteilung für Kinderpathologie, Institut für Pathologische Anatomie, Universität Leipzig.
authors.forename: L C
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Horn
authors.forename: P F
authors.initials: PF
authors.lastname: Mahnke
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007077:Ileal Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007235:Infant, Premature, Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008168:Lung / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D011015:Pneumonia, Aspiration / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology
vernacular_title: Das Mendelson-Syndrom im Kindesalter.