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Pulmonary Talcosis in an Immunocompromised Patient [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2016
The first case of pulmonary talcosis or talc pneumoconiosis related to inhalation of talc during its extraction and processing in mines was described by Thorel in 1896.
Thanh-Phuong Nguyen   +3 more
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Pulmonary Talcosis Due to Daily Inhalation of Talc Powder [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2018
A 31-year-old nonsmoking woman, complained of dyspnea and polyarthralgia following a cesarian section. She had no fever, no sputum production, and no cough. The patient worked as domestic help.
Guillaume Verlynde   +2 more
doaj   +9 more sources

Pulmonary talcosis related to cocaine inhalation [PDF]

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2021
1. Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Rio de Janeiro (RJ) Brasil. A 49-year-old man sought medical attention with a history of shortness of breath, dry cough, and progressive weight loss.
Tatiana Almeida Gonçalves   +2 more
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Intravascular Talcosis due to Intravenous Drug Use Is an Underrecognized Cause of Pulmonary Hypertension [PDF]

open access: yesPulmonary Medicine, 2012
Intravenous injection of illegal drugs or medications meant for oral administration can cause granulomatous disease of the lung. This intravascular talcosis results in pulmonary fibrosis and pulmonary hypertension.
Christopher C. Griffith   +2 more
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Pulmonary talcosis in the setting of cosmetic talcum powder use [PDF]

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2021
Pulmonary talcosis is a rare pneumoconiosis that is difficult to diagnose and may progress to debilitating lung disease. Four types of talcosis are described in literature: talc-silicosis and talc-asbestosis secondary to inhalation in industry workers ...
Alvin Cho   +3 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Pulmonary talcosis due to aspiration [PDF]

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
A 41-year-old man with dry cough and progressive dyspnea on moderate/high exertion ...
Edson Marchiori   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Pulmonary talcosis caused by intravenous methadone injection [PDF]

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2017
A 38-year-old woman presented to our pulmonology clinic with complaints of progressive dyspnea and dry cough for more than three months. She denied fever or weight loss.
Dante Luiz Escuissato   +3 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Successful lung transplantation for talcosis secondary to intravenous abuse of oral drug [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of COPD, 2008
Dekel Shlomi1, David Shitrit1, Daniele Bendayan1, Gidon Sahar2, Yitshak Shechtman3, Mordechai R Kramer11Pulmonary Institute, Departments of 2Cardiothoracic Surgery and 3Pathology, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Petah Tiqwa, and Sackler Faculty ...
Dekel Shlomi   +5 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Blowing Balloons and Pulmonary Talcosis: An Uncommon Hazard.

open access: yesIndian J Occup Environ Med, 2019
A 65-year-old nonsmoker man presented with bilateral upper lobe conglomerated calcific opacities with basal reticulations. The patient denied any significant occupational exposure.
Patro M   +4 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Talcosis due to abundant use of cosmetic talcum powder [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Review, 2010
To the Editor: A 36-yr-old, nonsmoking, Hindustan female presented with complaints of dyspnoea without coughing which had persisted for several months. The complaints started after a bout of pneumonia a few months previously.
A. van Huisstede   +4 more
doaj   +5 more sources

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