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(Chest. 1952;21:327-333.)
© 1952 American College of Chest Physicians

Pneumonia Associated with the Ingestion of Petroleum Products by Children

MORTON L. PODOLSKY M.D., F.C.C.P.1

1 Attending Clinician, Department of Pediatric Chest, Max Epstein Clinic, Provident Hospital, Chicago, Illinois.

1) Cases of pneumonia associated with poisoning by products of petroleum are presented.

2) The several schools of thought pertaining to the pathogenesis of pulmonary symptoms are discussed, and exemplified by the foregoing cases.

3) The value of chemotherapy and antibiotic therapy is stressed, and is responsible for the relatively low morbidity and the absence of mortality.

4) Attention is directed toward the pulmonary manifestations of cases of poisoning, and roentgenological changes are described.







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