RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Successful treatment of diffuse lipoid pneumonitis with whole lung lavage.
JF Thorax
JO Thorax
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Thoracic Society
SP 947
OP 948
DO 10.1136/thx.48.9.947
VO 48
IS 9
A1 H Y Chang
A1 C W Chen
A1 C Y Chen
A1 T R Hsuie
A1 C R Chen
A1 W W Lei
A1 M H Wu
A1 Y T Jin
YR 1993
UL http://thorax.bmj.com/content/48/9/947.abstract
AB Diffuse lipoid pneumonitis is rare. Prednisolone can be beneficial, but no other method of treatment has been tried. The first case of diffuse lipoid pneumonitis successfully managed with whole lung lavage is described.