lipid pneumonia

created [InstanceEdit:9660888] Orlic-Milacic, Marija, 2019-09-12
databaseName DOID
dbId 9660890
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.
displayName lipid pneumonia
identifier 3241
name
  • lipid pneumonia
referenceDatabase [ReferenceDatabase:1247631] DOID
schemaClass Disease
synonym
  • Exogenous lipoid pneumonia
  • Lipoid pneumonitis
url https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ols/ontologies/doid/terms?obo_id=DOID:3241
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