title: Lipoid pneumonia - an unusual cause of acute respiratory distress syndrome.
abstract: BACKGROUND
  Lipoid pneumonia is a rare form of pneumonia caused by aspiration of fatty substances.
  
  
  METHODS
  Acute respiratory distress syndrome in an infant due to accidental aspiration of baby oil massage.
  
  
  METHODS
  Large volume bronchoalveolar lavage.
  
  
  RESULTS
  Gradual recovery over a period of 5 months.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Aspiration of lipids cause prolonged and refractory hypoxemia.
authors: Division of Pediatric Critical care and Pulmonology, Department of Pediatrics, Institute of Child Health, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India. Correspondence to: Dr Anil Sachdev, Director Pediatric Emergency, Critical Care and Pulmonology, Department of Pediatrics, Institute of Child Health, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Rajinder Nagar, New Delhi 110060, India. anilcriticare@gmail.com.
authors: Anil
authors: A
authors: Sachdev
authors: Preeti
authors: P
authors: Anand
authors: Dhiren
authors: D
authors: Gupta
mesh_terms: D018893:Bronchoalveolar Lavage; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008168:Lung / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D011017:Pneumonia, Lipid; D011859:Radiography; D012128:Respiratory Distress Syndrome