Bilateral hemorrhagic pleural effusion due to kerosene aspiration

Lung India

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 130-132

  Prasad, Rajendra ^a   Karmakar, Saurabh ^a   Sodhi, Rakhee ^a   Karmakar, Shilpi ^b  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b GSVM MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Hydrocarbon; kerosene aspiration; pleural effusion

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; KEROSENE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BILATERAL HEMORRHAGIC PLEURAL EFFUSION; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; EMERGENCY WARD; FEVER; HUMAN; LUNG AUSCULTATION; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; OXYGENATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; THORACOCENTESIS; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 79960258592     PISSN: 09702113     EISSN: 0974598X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-2113.80329     Document Type: Article

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