We are reporting, what we believe, is the first case of biopsy proven exogenous lipoid pneumonia in an Omani infant. Exogenous lipoid pneumonia is caused by aspiration of oily products .One reason is the traditional practice of giving infants oily products (Ghee) as in our patient. Keywords: Pneumonia, Lipid, bronchoalveolar lavage, exogenous lipoid pneumonia, lipid laden macrophages
We are reporting, what we believe, is the first case of biopsy proven exogenous lipoid pneumonia in an Omani infant. Exogenous lipoid pneumonia is caused by aspiration of oily products .One reason is the traditional practice of giving infants oily products (Ghee) as in our patient. Keywords: Pn...
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Oman Medical Journal = المجلة الطبية العمانية
