Exogenous Lipoid Pneumonia (Fire-eater's Lung)

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Exogenous Lipoid Pneumonia (Fire-eater's Lung) Amir Y. Shaikh, MD, Paulo J. Oliveira, MD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 127, Issue 2, Pages e3-e4 (February 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.10.008 Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure (Panel A) Computed tomography scan of the chest demonstrating large bilateral pleural effusions with drowned lung appearance of right middle lobe and lower lobe of lung, and dense bibasilar atelectasis; (Panel B) A bronchoalveolar lavage aspirate revealing multiple vacuolated macrophages in increased numbers; (Panel C) Oil-Red-O staining of bronchoalveolar lavage aspirate strongly positive confirming the lipid content of these macrophages. The American Journal of Medicine 2014 127, e3-e4DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.10.008) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions