Exogenous lipoid pneumonia caused by Nigella sativa oil – A case report
Introduction: Exogenous lipoid pneumonia (ELP) is an uncommon and chronic infiltrative pulmonary process secondary to continued aspiration of exogenous lipids. Nigella sativa, or the black cumin seed, is a herb used in traditional medicine in many Middle Eastern and Asian countries to treat a broad...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-10-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763813001829 |