Lipoid pneumonia presenting as non resolving community acquired pneumonia: A case report

Cases Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Hadda, Vijay ^a   Khilnani, Gopi C ^a   Bhalla, Ashu S ^a   Mathur, Sandeep ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77953420465     PISSN: 17571626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1757-1626-2-9332     Document Type: Article

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