A severe case of acute exogenous lipoid pneumonia treated with systemic corticosteroid [PDF]
Acute exogenous lipoid pneumonia is a rare disorder in adults. A treatment of choice for lipoid pneumonia has not been established, and systemic corticosteroid use remains controversial.
Takafumi Suda, Hideki Yasui
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Bronchoalveolar Lavages Combined With Glucocorticoids in Management of Acute Exogenous Lipoid Pneumonia: 3 Case Reports [PDF]
Exogenous lipoid pneumonia (ELP) is a rare disease with both acute and chronic forms. This paper primarily summarizes the diagnosis and treatment process of bronchoalveolar lavage combined with glucocorticoids treatment of acute ELP caused by aspiration ...
Mingjun Wu
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Exogenous lipoid pneumonia due to silent aspiration following surgery and radiotherapy for cancer of the tongue [PDF]
A man with a history of cancer of the base of the tongue presenting with hemoptysis, recurrent pneumonia and crazy-paving patterns on CT was ultimately diagnosed with lipoid pneumonia, subsequently found to be associated with use of fish oil capsules and
Line Bille Madsen, Elisabeth Bendstrup
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Nasal application of petrolatum ointment - A silent cause of exogenous lipoid pneumonia: Successfully treated with prednisolone [PDF]
We report a case of exogenous lipoid pneumonia from chronic, extranasal use of petrolatum ointment (Vicks VapoRub in this case) for nasal decongestion in a young woman, presenting with cough, dyspnea and fever.
Satish Chandra Kilaru +2 more
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Whole lung lavage in the setting of exogenous lipoid pneumonia [PDF]
Introduction: Lipoid pneumonia results from lipid deposition in the lungs, arising either exogenously or endogenously. Exogenous lipoid pneumonia occurs from aspiration or use of oil-based products such as mineral oil or nasal topicals.
Henry Tazelaar +2 more
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Exogenous lipoid pneumonia masquerading as a pulmonary nodule: a case report [PDF]
This case report describes a patient with exogenous lipoid pneumonia (ELP) presenting as a solitary pulmonary nodule. ELP is a rare chronic pulmonary disorder characterized by nonspecific clinical symptoms and imaging findings. When manifesting as a mass
Su Yao
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Acute exogenous lipoid pneumonia: Unusual presentation as cavitating lung disease with pneumothorax [PDF]
Acute lipoid pneumonia is quite uncommon and is associated with oily or lipid contents within the alveoli. Exogenous lipoid pneumonia due to kerosene poisoning, manifests with a wide clinical spectrum ranging from subtle chemical pneumonitis to marked ...
Usha Goenka +4 more
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Exogenous lipoid pneumonia from chronic mineral oil aspiration complicated by cavitary Mycobacterium abscessus infection [PDF]
Lipoid pneumonia is a rare inflammatory lung disease that results from the accumulation of lipids within the alveoli. It is classified as either exogenous or endogenous based on the source of the lipid material.
Moath Bani Salem, MD +4 more
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A case of exogenous lipoid pneumonia caused by Vaseline to the tracheostomy in a laryngectomy patient [PDF]
A 65-year-old man, who had undergone laryngectomy two years earlier, was incidentally found to have nodular shadows and ground-glass opacity (GGO) in both lower lobes, identified nine months ago, which gradually progressed.
Miho Wakazono +9 more
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Exogenous Lipoid Pneumonia Caused by E‐Cigarette Use Following Exposure to Oil Spray and Waterproofing Spray: A Case Report [PDF]
Organic solvents contained in oil and waterproofing sprays, along with glycerin and propylene glycol found in e‐cigarettes, have been reported to trigger exogenous lipoid pneumonia.
Ikuo Wakamatsu +18 more
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