Shark oil pneumonia. An overlooked entity.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Nonprescription drugs are often believed to be innocuous. We present a case of lipoid pneumonia from ingestion of squalene, a derivative of shark liver oil, a popular over-the-counter Asian folk remedy.
Medical subject headings
- Fish Oils
- Pneumonia, Lipid