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Bilateral hemorrhagic pleural effusion due to kerosene aspiration

Kerosene ingested, intentionally or accidentally, is toxic. Data is scarce on complications and outcomes of hydrocarbon poisoning following kerosene aspiration in adults and there has been no known case of bilateral hemorrhagic effusion occurring due to it in literature. We, hereby, report a case of...

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Autores principales: Prasad, Rajendra, Karmakar, Saurabh, Sodhi, Rakhee, Karmakar, Shilpi
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3109837/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21712925
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.80329
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author Prasad, Rajendra
Karmakar, Saurabh
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description Kerosene ingested, intentionally or accidentally, is toxic. Data is scarce on complications and outcomes of hydrocarbon poisoning following kerosene aspiration in adults and there has been no known case of bilateral hemorrhagic effusion occurring due to it in literature. We, hereby, report a case of a bilateral hemorrhagic pleural effusion secondary to hydrocarbon aspiration in a 40-year old adult.
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spelling pubmed-31098372011-06-27 Bilateral hemorrhagic pleural effusion due to kerosene aspiration Prasad, Rajendra Karmakar, Saurabh Sodhi, Rakhee Karmakar, Shilpi Lung India Case Report Kerosene ingested, intentionally or accidentally, is toxic. Data is scarce on complications and outcomes of hydrocarbon poisoning following kerosene aspiration in adults and there has been no known case of bilateral hemorrhagic effusion occurring due to it in literature. We, hereby, report a case of a bilateral hemorrhagic pleural effusion secondary to hydrocarbon aspiration in a 40-year old adult. Medknow Publications 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3109837/ /pubmed/21712925 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.80329 Text en © Lung India http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Prasad, Rajendra
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Sodhi, Rakhee
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Bilateral hemorrhagic pleural effusion due to kerosene aspiration
title Bilateral hemorrhagic pleural effusion due to kerosene aspiration
title_full Bilateral hemorrhagic pleural effusion due to kerosene aspiration
title_fullStr Bilateral hemorrhagic pleural effusion due to kerosene aspiration
title_full_unstemmed Bilateral hemorrhagic pleural effusion due to kerosene aspiration
title_short Bilateral hemorrhagic pleural effusion due to kerosene aspiration
title_sort bilateral hemorrhagic pleural effusion due to kerosene aspiration
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3109837/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21712925
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.80329
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