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The filter of choice: filtration method preference among injecting drug users [PDF]
Harm Reduction Journal, 2011 Background Injection drug use syringe filters (IDUSF) are designed to prevent several complications related to the injection of drugs. Due to their small pore size, their use can reduce the solution's insoluble particle content and thus diminish the ...
Keijzer Lenneke, Imbert Elliot
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Pulmonary Talcosis as a Result of Massive Aspiration of Baby Powder
Southern Medical Journal, 1977 Progressive diffuse pulmonary fibrosis as a sequel to massive aspiration of baby powder (talc) is documented. The diagnosis should be considered in "idiopathic" pulmonary fibrosis in childhood and adult life.
T P, Cruthirds, F H, Cole, R N, Paul
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Pulmonary Talc Granulomatosis- An Uncommon Finding at Autopsy [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Talc is chemically hydrous magnesium silicate and used as lubricant of consumer goods, as well as, in various oral prescribed medications due to its diluting nature.
Ruchi Agarwal +4 more
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Dyspnea following intravenous drug use [PDF]
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2017 E. Matrosovich +5 more
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Occupational interstitial lung diseases
Journal of Internal Medicine, Volume 294, Issue 6, Page 798-815, December 2023., 2023 Abstract Millions of workers are exposed to substances known to cause occupational interstitial lung diseases (ILDs), particularly in developing countries. However, the burden of the disease is likely to be underestimated due to under‐recognition, under‐reporting or both.
Paolo Spagnolo +11 more
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Blowing Balloons and Pulmonary Talcosis: An Uncommon Hazard. [PDF]
Indian 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. Repeated and persistent enquiry revealed an intense exposure to talc 20 years back, from blowing balloons stained with talc powder for a period of 1 year. To the best of our
Patro M +4 more
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Pulmonary talcosis 10 years after brief teenage exposure to cosmetic talcum powder. [PDF]
, 2011 Pulmonary talcosis is a rare but debilitating variant of pneumoconiosis often presenting with isolated non-specific symptoms of progressive exertional dyspnoea or cough.
A. Rahatullah +7 more
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Asbestos in commercial indian talc
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 62, Issue 5, Page 385-392, May 2019., 2019 Abstract Background Easily available commercial Indian talc products widely used in Southeast Asia were examined for the presence of asbestos. Asbestos in talc products carry all risks of asbestos‐related disease. Methods Using polarizing light microscopy, transmission electron microscopy (TEM), electron diffraction, and X‐ray analysis, multiple over ...
Sean Fitzgerald +3 more
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Pulmonary Talcosis With Intravenous Drug Abuse [PDF]
Respiratory Care, 2013 Talc has been known to cause lung disease, via inhalation or intravenously. A good history along with radiological correlation will often reveal the diagnosis. However, most intravenous drug abusers are reluctant to give a history of exposure, and most diagnoses are made after lung biopsy ...
Mohammad F, Siddiqui +2 more
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