[Exogenous lipoid pneumonia].
Two cases of exogenous lipoid pneumonia are presented. The 22 years old woman was admitted to hospital because of recurrent dyspnea, cough, fever and chest pain, are changes on chest x-ray. Bronchoscopy, chest CT scan, respiratory functional test and laboratory tests were performed but the diagnosis was not established. Just before thoracoscopy patient revealed frequent intentionally choking with oil. The second patient 39 years old man was admitted because of dyspnea, cough, fever and chest pain, which appeared after accidentally choking with oil. In both cases the diagnosis was confirmed with special staining of bronchial discharge specimen.
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II Oddziału Chorób Płuc, Ordynator Krakowskiego Szpitala Specjalistycznego.
D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009821:Oils / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011017:Pneumonia, Lipid / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D009821:Oils