Case of exogenous lipoid pneumonia: Steroid therapy and lung lavage with an emulsifier

Anesthesiology

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 197-198

  Russo, Riccarda ^a   Chiumello, Davide ^a   Cassani, Giorgio ^d   Maiocchi, Giuseppe ^b   Gattinoni, Luciano ^b,c  

^a dell'Univ Studi La Sapienza di Roma   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d Sasol Italy SpA Research Center   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMULSIFYING AGENT; HELIUM; LAXATIVE; LIQUID PARAFFIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; POLYSORBATE; STEROID; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFRARED SPECTROMETRY; LUNG LAVAGE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STEROID THERAPY; SYMPTOM; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; EMULSION; PNEUMONIA;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE; EMULSIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PNEUMONIA; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STEROIDS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33644870016     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200601000-00027     Document Type: Article

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