IDIOPATHIC LIPOID PNEUMONIA IN AN ADULT TREATED WITH PREDNISOLONE

被引:47
作者
CHIN, NK
HUI, KP
SINNIAH, R
CHAN, TB
机构
[1] Department of Medicine, National University Hospital, Singapore
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10.1378/chest.105.3.956
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R4 [临床医学];
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1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
The treatment of lipoid pneumonia, an uncommon chronic lung condition, is generally conservative. We describe a patient with idiopathic lipoid pneumonia who was successfully treated with oral steroids with improvement of chest radiographic abnormalities.
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