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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Main Authors: K. Bouti, I.A. Rhorfi, M. Mzouri, A. Abid, K. Alaoui Tahiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-10-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763813001829