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Jeong, Kim, Lim, Suh, Kim, Lee, Koo, and Lee: A Case of Lipoid Pneumonia after Ingestion of Green Perilla Oil
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Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases 1999; 47(1): 123-126.

Published online: 11 March 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4046/trd.1999.47.1.123

A Case of Lipoid Pneumonia after Ingestion of Green Perilla Oil

Kwang Jin Jeong, Yong Eun Kim, Gueon Jo Lim, Kyong Duk Suh, Jin Do Kim, Ju Hong Lee, Dae Young Koo, IL Sun Lee

Department of Internal Medicine, Dong Rae Bong Seng Hospital, Pusan, Korea.

Department of Pathology, Dong Rae Bong Seng Hospital, Pusan, Korea.

Copyright © The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases

Abstract

We report a case of lipoid pneumo nia in a 57-year-old man who had a history of ingestion of green perilla oil and residual neurologic deficit of cerebral infarction with right hemiparesis. Lipoid pneumonia was diagnosed by bronchoalveolar lavage.

Keywords: Lipoid pneumonia, Green perilla oil, Bronchoalveolar lavage

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