"Diesel siphoner′s lung": Exogenous lipoid pneumonia following hydrocarbon aspiration

"Diesel siphoner′s lung": Exogenous lipoid pneumonia following hydrocarbon aspiration

Lipoid pneumonia is an unusual and uncommon form of pneumonia caused by aspiration of fatty substances. Hydrocarbon pneumonitis following aspiration of diesel is a form of exogenous lipoid pneumonia wherein, aspirated diesel reaches the alveoli rapidly without evoking any significant cough, but init...

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Main Authors: Kavitha Venkatnarayan, Karan Madan, Ritika Walia, Jaya Kumar, Deepali Jain, Randeep Guleria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
Aspiration
bronchoscopy
lipoid pneumonia
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2014;volume=31;issue=1;spage=63;epage=66;aulast=Venkatnarayan

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