Discussion
Diagnosis With Brief Discussion
- Diagnosis
- Lipoid pneumonia
- Radiologic Findings
- Chest CT scan shows multifocal patchy GGOs with crazy-paving pattern in both lungs, with central portion predominancy.
This patient had taken Omega-3 oil for 5 to 6 years.
- Brief Review
- Lipoid pneumonia is uncommon and, although it is difficult to determine the precise clinical incidence, autopsy series have reported a frequency of only 1.0
- Please refer to
Case 1069, Case 747, Case 639, Case 554, Case 134, Case 24, -
KSTR imaging conference 2018 Spring Case 5
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KSTR Imaging conference 2010 Summer Case 9
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KSTR Imaging conference 2009 Summer Case 8
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KSTR Imaging Conference 2004 Summer Case 7
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KSTR Imaging Conference 2002 Summer Case 7
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KSTR Imaging Conference 2001 Spring Case 4,
- References
- 1. Bentacourt SL, Martinez S, Rossi SE, Truong MT, Carrillo J, Erasmus JJ, Lipoid Pneumonia
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