Abstract:To assess the clinical manifestation of kerosene pneumonia, we studied20cases with accidental ingestion of kerosene, admitted to the Department of Pediatrics, Kitasato University Hospital in these15years from1983to1998.All cases were divided into two groups by presence of the positive radiological findings on chest X-ray on admission. Eight patients showed some positive radiological findings, and the remaining cases (n=12) did not have abnormal findings on chest X-ray. We compared several points between these … Show more
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