lipid pneumonia

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DOID:3241 - lipid pneumonia

Disease Ontology 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.

Synonyms: Exogenous lipoid pneumonia, Lipoid pneumonitis,

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Other Model Organisms: AGR, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee

Parent(s): aspiration pneumonitis (is_a)