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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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Talcosis of Unusually Rapid Development [PDF]
Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1955 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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Pulmonary Talcosis: A Foreign Body Granulomatous Lung Disease
A49. CASE REPORTS IN LUNG DISEASE ASSOCIATED WITH INHALATIONAL EXPOSURES, 2019 Pulmonary Talcosis is a rare foreign body granulomatous disease that occurs as a result of exposure to talc either by inhalation of talc particles or via intravascular injection of talc containing medications. Pulmonary Talcosis is often misdiagnosed as pulmonary tuberculosis, atypical mycobacterium infection or sarcoidosis as many of their clinical ...
O.T. Otusanya +4 more
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Blowing Balloons and Pulmonary Talcosis: An Uncommon Hazard.
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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Talcosis in soapstone artisans: High-resolution CT findings in 12 patients [PDF]
Clinical Radiology, 2014 H. P. Faria +6 more
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Tuberculosis Lung Diseases HIV Infection, 2023 Objrctive — to refine the process of differential diagnosis of morphological and immunohistochemical manifestations of granulomatous inflammation in the lungs of patients with tuberculosis, cryptococcosis and talcosis in conjunction with infection caused
S. Baran, O. Dyadyk, V. Zaritska
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A Rare Case of Talcum Powder Pica Induced Pulmonary Talcosis [PDF]
TP36. TP036 WHAT DRUG CAUSED THAT? CASE REPORTS IN DRUG-INDUCED LUNG DISEASE, 2021 Finely ground hydrous magnesium silicate, or talcum powder, finds significant utilization in the cosmetic industry for its absorbency. Long-term inhalation exposure to talc is associated with an interstitial lung disease termed talcosis, commonly seen in
T. Chokshi +4 more
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Pulmonary talcosis 10 years after brief teenage exposure to cosmetic talcum powder [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2011 Pulmonary talcosis is a rare but debilitating variant of pneumoconiosis often presenting with isolated non-specific symptoms of progressive exertional dyspnoea or cough.
Amarah Shakoor +3 more
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Munchausen Syndrome Presenting as Pulmonary Talcosis
Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, 1999 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. An open lung biopsy specimen showed scattered aggregates of refractile golden crystals within membranous ...
A. J. Matthew Egan, Henry D Tazelaar
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Differential diagnosis of pulmonary sarcoidosis: a review [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 Diagnosing pulmonary sarcoidosis raises challenges due to both the absence of a specific diagnostic criterion and the varied presentations capable of mimicking many other conditions.
Dominique Valeyre +16 more
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