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Nasal application of petrolatum ointment - A silent cause of exogenous lipoid pneumonia: Successfully treated with prednisolone
We report a case of exogenous lipoid pneumonia from chronic, extranasal use of petrolatum ointment (Vicks VapoRub in this case) for nasal decongestion in a young woman, presenting with cough, dyspnea and fever. Exogenous Lipoid pneumonia is a rare condition, underdiagnosed and is more prevalent in a...
Autores principales: | Kilaru, Hemanth, Prasad, Sudhir, Radha, Sistla, Nallagonda, Ravindra, Kilaru, Satish Chandra, Nandury, Eshwar Chandra |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5508482/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28736697 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2017.07.003 |
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