Exogenous lipoid pneumonia  (oil granulomas of the lung)

Bolesław Papla; Katarzyna Urbańczyk; Tomasz Gil; Piotr Talar; Jarosław Kużdżał

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Exogenous lipoid pneumonia (oil granulomas of the lung)

Bolesław Papla

,

Katarzyna Urbańczyk

,

Tomasz Gil

,

Piotr Talar

,

Jarosław Kużdżał

POL J PATHOL 2011; 4: 269-273

Online publish date: 2012/01/10

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The authors observed three cases of exogenous lipid pneumonia clinically suspected of lung carcinoma. Histological examination of material after thoracotomy gave the possibility of correct diagnosis. The lesions in lungs were characteristic granulomas around lipid material and with surrounding advanced fibrosis.

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Exogenous lipoid pneumonia (oil granulomas of the lung)

Bolesław Papla , Katarzyna Urbańczyk , Tomasz Gil , Piotr Talar , Jarosław Kużdżał

oil granulomas of lung, lipid lesions of lung, foreign body granulomas, non-neoplastic tumours of lung

Bolesław Papla

,

Katarzyna Urbańczyk

,

Tomasz Gil

,

Piotr Talar

,

Jarosław Kużdżał