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Pulmonary Talcosis in an Immunocompromised Patient [PDF]
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.
Sowmya Nanjappa
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Pulmonary talcosis in the setting of cosmetic talcum powder use [PDF]
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 ...
Janaki Deepak +2 more
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Pulmonary talcosis due to aspiration [PDF]
Edson Marchiori +2 more
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Pulmonary Talcosis Due to Daily Inhalation of Talc Powder [PDF]
Guillaume Verlynde
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Pulmonary talcosis related to cocaine inhalation [PDF]
Tatiana Almeida Gonçalves +2 more
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Talcosis due to abundant use of cosmetic talcum powder [PDF]
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. Her medical history was unremarkable. She did not suffer from asthma, nor did asthma run in the family.
A. van Huisstede +4 more
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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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Talcosis of Unusually Rapid Development [PDF]
A diagnosis of talcosis, so far as we know, has not until now been made in Greece although this disease was first described by Thorel in 1896. This fact may have been due to the small number of talc workers in Greece, but since Thorel's description of talcosis as a definite clinical entity, pneumoconiosis due to talc has been the subject of ...
G P, ALIVISATOS +2 more
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Bronchiolitis in a patient with talcosis. [PDF]
Despite environmental monitoring, widely used occupational standards, and an increasing knowledge of the causative agents of occupational respiratory diseases, new cases of pneumoconiosis still occur. Pulmonary disorders caused by inhalation of talc (magnesium silicate, Mg3SI4O10 (OH)2) have been described among workers in various industries. !
P Pääkkö, K Reijula
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Munchausen Syndrome Presenting as Pulmonary Talcosis
Abstract We describe a patient with self-induced inhalational pulmonary talcosis originally diagnosed as asthma. A 35-year-old female respiratory technologist developed severe asthma that was refractory to steroids and methotrexate.
Henry Tazelaar +2 more
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