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DictionarySeepneumonialipoid pneumonia
lipoid pneumonia[′lī‚pȯid nu̇′mō·nyə] (medicine) lipid pneumonia lipoid pneumonia
lip·id pneu·mo·ni·a , lipoid pneumoniapulmonary condition marked by inflammatory and fibrotic changes in the lungs due to the inhalation of various oily or fatty substances, particularly liquid petrolatum, or resulting from accumulation in the lungs of endogenous lipid material, either cholesterol from obstructive pneumonitis or following fracture of a bone; phagocytes containing lipid are usually present. Synonym(s): oil pneumonialipoid pneumonia Golden pneumonia A pneumonitis caused by exogenous oils that percolate into the lung after intranasal instillation of mineral oil, oral ingestion of cod liver, castor or other oils, or due to a congenital defect in oropharyngeal diaphragm–eg, cleft palate or intense gag reflex. See Mineral oil. Cf Aspiration pneumonia. lip·id pneu·mo·ni·a , lipoid pneumonia (lip'id nū-mō'nē-ă, lip'oyd) Pulmonary condition marked by inflammatory and fibrotic changes in the lungs due to the inhalation of various oily or fatty substances, particularly liquid petrolatum, or resulting from accumulation in the lungs of endogenous lipid material, either cholesterol from obstructive pneumonitis or following fracture of a bone; phagocytes containing lipid are usually present. |