Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: A 39 year old male, with no significant previous medical illness, accidentally ingested diesel and subsequently developed chemical pneumonitis and he presented with typical clinical and radiological features of chemical pneumonitis. The diagnosis was confirmed by demonstrating foamy macrophages in bronchial lavage. The case is being reported due its rarity.
Authors: Ann Mariya Johnson, Kirthi Nath Kariyil Viswanathan, Shajahan P. Sulaiman, Praveen Gopinathan Sudharma, Manaf Mehaboob Abdul, Jayaprakash Balakrishnan
Institution: T. D. Medical College
Language: English
Subfield: Emergency Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4402080653