Not your typical pneumonia: A case of exogenous lipoid pneumonia

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1613-1616

  Simmons, Ashley ^a   Rouf, Emran ^b   Whittle, Jeff ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CLEMENT J ZABLOCKI VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Exogenous lipoid pneumonia; Laxative; Mineral oil

Indexed keywords

MINERAL OIL;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTIPATION; COUGHING; CYTOLOGY; DYSPNEA; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; GIANT CELL; HEMOPTYSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LUNG LAVAGE; MACROPHAGE; OPEN LUNG BIOPSY;

AGED; CATHARTICS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONSTIPATION; COUGH; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMANS; LUNG; MINERAL OIL; PNEUMONIA, LIPID;

EID: 35248818269     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-007-0280-7     Document Type: Article

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