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Exogenous lipid pneumonia related to long-term use of Vicks VapoRub® by an adult patient: a case report
BACKGROUND: Use of petroleum-based over the counter remedies such as Vicks VapoRub to alleviate symptoms of rhinitis is common and can be effective, but carries under-appreciated risks of adverse side effects. In this case report we highlight Exogenous Lipoid Pneumonia (ELP), an uncommon condition t...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4992226/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27547123 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12901-016-0032-6 |