Lentil aspiration pneumonia: radiographic and CT findings.
Published
Journal Article (Review)
Aspiration of leguminous vegetables can cause a granulomatous pneumonitis know as lentil aspiration pneumonia that manifest on radiologic studies with small, poorly defined nodular opacities. We report two cases of lentil aspiration pneumonia that manifested with nodules up to 1.0 cm in diameter on radiographs and CT, simulating metastases.
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Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Marom, EM; McAdams, HP; Sporn, TA; Goodman, PC
Published Date
- July 1998
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 22 / 4
Start / End Page
- 598 - 600
PubMed ID
- 9676451
Pubmed Central ID
- 9676451
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
- 0363-8715
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States