Abstract:Pneumonia is an inflammatory disease of the lung parenchyma in which alveoli are filled with fluid and blood cells 1 . This condition is usually caused by viral or bacterial infections of the lung tissue, while it may also be due to aspiration of vomit or food 2 . Although the most common form of pneumonia is bacterial, lipoid pneumonia (LP) is one of the most difficult to diagnose.The case of a 44-year-old white male with unknown medical history was investigated to determine the exact cause of death. The pati… Show more
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