Abstract
4/2011
vol. 62
Exogenous lipoid pneumonia (oil granulomas of the lung)
POL J PATHOL 2011; 4: 269-273
Online publish date: 2012/01/10
The authors observed three cases of exogenous lipid pneumonia clinically suspected of lung carcinoma. Histological examination of material after thoracotomy gave the possibility of correct diagnosis. The lesions in lungs were characteristic granulomas around lipid material and with surrounding advanced fibrosis.
Keywords
oil granulomas of lung, lipid lesions of lung, foreign body granulomas, non-neoplastic tumours of lung
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