Shrestha Tirtha Man, Bhatta Suraj, Balayar Ramesh, Pokhrel Sagar, Pant Pankaj, Nepal Gaurav
Department of General Practice and Emergency Medicine Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Maharajgunj Nepal.
Maharajgunj Medical Campus Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine Maharajgunj Nepal.
Clin Case Rep. 2020 Nov 18;9(1):416-419. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.3545. eCollection 2021 Jan.
The practice of manual siphoning of diesel from fuel tanks is common among automobile mechanics in Nepal. When an automobile mechanic with a history of diesel siphonage presents with respiratory symptoms, the diesel siphoner's lung diagnosis should be considered. Clinical suspicion confirmed by radiological findings can help in early management and prevention of permanent damage.
在尼泊尔,汽车修理工中通过手动从油箱虹吸柴油的做法很常见。当有柴油虹吸史的汽车修理工出现呼吸道症状时,应考虑柴油虹吸者肺病的诊断。由放射学检查结果证实的临床怀疑有助于早期管理和预防永久性损伤。