Lipoid pneumonia historical perspective

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ramyar Ghandriz MD[2]

Overview

In 1925,G. F. LAUGHLEN, M.D. was the first physician to describe lipoid pneumonia. he first interacted to the disease by routine autopsy at the Toronto, Ontorio hospital for sick children. he described grayish red nodules at the autopsy with three types of exudates, found out mononuclear cells which were unexpected in the exudates.

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  • In 1925,G. F. LAUGHLEN, M.D. was the first physician to describe exogenus lipoid pneumonia.[1]
  • He first interacted to the disease by routine autopsy at the Toronto, Ontorio hospital for sick children.
  • He described grayish red nodules at the autopsy with three types of exudates, found out mononuclear cells which were unexpected in the exudates.
  • All of his 4 observed cases underwent laxative and nasal drop therapy regimen.


References

  1. Laughlen GF (July 1925). "Studies on Pneumonia Following Naso-Pharyngeal Injections of Oil". The American Journal of Pathology. 1 (4): 407–414.1. PMC 1931653. PMID 19969662.

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