title: Pneumatocele complicating acute hydrocarbon pneumonitis.
abstract: We present the radiological images and clinical summary of a patient with hydrocarbon ingestion and aspiration complicated by the development of a large pneumatocele.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, GA 31201, USA. snehabeach@gmail.com
authors.forename: Ravi K
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Mallavarapu
authors.forename: Harold P
authors.initials: HP
authors.lastname: Katner
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D006838:Hydrocarbons / Q000506:poisoning*; D019570:Inhalation Exposure; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D011015:Pneumonia, Aspiration / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D006838:Hydrocarbons