A Case of Lipoid Pneumonia after Ingestion of Green Perilla Oil.
10.4046/trd.1999.47.1.123
- Author:
Kwang Jin JEONG
1
;
Yong Eun KIM
;
Gueon Jo LIM
;
Kyong Duk SUH
;
Jin Do KIM
;
Ju Hong LEE
;
Dae Young KOO
;
IL Sun LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Internal Medicine, Dong Rae Bong Seng Hospital, Pusan, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Lipoid pneumonia;
Green perilla oil;
Bronchoalveolar lavage
- MeSH:
Bronchoalveolar Lavage;
Cerebral Infarction;
Eating*;
Humans;
Middle Aged;
Neurologic Manifestations;
Paresis;
Perilla*;
Pneumonia*
- From:Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
1999;47(1):123-126
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
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.
