%0 Journal Article
%T Hydrocarbon pneumonitis following fuel siphonage: A case report and literature review
%A Chien-chin Hsu
%A Kuo-tai Chen
%A Yi-jung Chen
%J Archive of "World Journal of Emergency Medicine".
%D 2019
%R 10.5847/wjem.j.1920-8642.2019.02.001
%X People sometimes siphon fuel to fill their tanks. However, this is a potentially dangerous procedure and may cause hydrocarbon pneumonitis. We present the case of a patient with severe hydrocarbon pneumonitis after siphoning fuel. The patient underwent artificial ventilation and was admitted to hospital for 97 days
%K Siphonage
%K Diesel
%K Fuel
%K Aspiration
%K Hydrocarbon pneumonitis
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6340822/