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Lipoid Pneumonia Following Aspiration of Ghee (animal fat) in an Omani Infant

Al Kindi, Hussein.


 

Lipoid Pneumonia Following Aspiration of Ghee (animal fat) in an Omani Infant

Al Kindi, Hussein.

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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المؤلف : Al Kindi, Hussein.

مؤلف مشارك : Raghad Abdoani
El Iraqi, Mayad
Indera Praseeda

بيانات النشر : Muscat، Sultanate of Oman : Oman Medical Journal، أبريل 2008مـ.

التصنيف الموضوعي : العلوم التطبيقية|العلوم الطبية .

المواضيع : Lipoid pneumonia - Sultanate of Oman.

رقم الطبعة : 2

المصدر : Oman Medical Journal : Muscat، Sultanate of Oman.

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Oman Medical Journal = المجلة الطبية العمانية