lipid pneumonia

Summary
Synonym
  • Exogenous lipoid pneumonia
  • Lipoid pneumonitis
Definition
An aspiration pneumonitis resulting from the aspiration of lipids. It is the result of a foreign body-type reaction to the presence of lipid material within the lung parenchyma. It is caused by inhalation of nasal drops with oil base or cosmetic oil and aspiration of mineral oil when used as a laxative agent.
Super Class
aspiration pneumonitis
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Disease Ontology
DOID:3241
Mondo Disease Ontology
MeSH
UMLS
Related Genes
Displaying 1 entry
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
23583 SMUG1 single-strand-selective monofunctional uracil-DNA glycosylase 1

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