EXOGENOUS LIPOID PNEUMONIA. REPORT OF THREE CASES
Neumonía lipoidea exógena: Una causa inhabitual de nódulos pulmonares
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Aliaga, Felipe; Hospital Militar de Santiago
Instituto Nacional del Tórax
Chernilo, Sara; Instituto Nacional del tórax
Fernández, Cristina; Instituto Nacional del tórax
Valenzuela, Hugo; Instituto Nacional del Tórax
Clínica Alemana de Santiago
Rodríguez, Juan Carlos; Instituto Nacional del tórax
Clínica las Condes
Abstract
Lipoid pneumonia is an unusual cause of aspiration pneumonia with diverse radiologic manifestations. One of these are pulmonary nodules in which the main differential diagnosis is pulmonary carcinoma. We report an 85 years old male, an 85 years old female and a 34 years old male in whom percutaneous biopsies of suspicious nodules were compatible with lipoid pneumonia. Lipoid pneumonia is an unusual cause of aspiration pneumonia with diverse radiologic manifestations. One of these are pulmonary nodules in which the main differential diagnosis is pulmonary carcinoma. We report an 85 years old male, an 85 years old female and a 34 years old male in whom percutaneous biopsies of suspicious nodules were compatible with lipoid pneumonia.
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