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Toxic oil syndrome

ORPHA:227972· ICD-10 X46

Definition

Toxic oil syndrome is a rare intoxication, due to consumption of a rapeseed oil denatured with aniline 2%, characterized by generalized vascular lesions affecting all organs and vessels (including veins and arteries) and presenting with severe incapacitating myalgias, marked peripheral eosinophilia and pulmonary infiltrates.

Prevalence
Unknown
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
All ages