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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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A Rare Case of Talcum Powder Pica Induced Pulmonary Talcosis
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 Intravascular Talcosis Due to Intravenous Drug Use: A Case Report
Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021 Foreign body granulomatosis has many etiologies, including the injection of oral medications intravenously. The insoluble filler materials that are used in the medications can lodge in pulmonary arterioles and capillaries, which can trigger foreign body ...
Meryem Ranib +5 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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Multiple granulomatous lung lesions in a patient with Epstein-Barr-virus-induced mononucleosis and new-onset systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report [PDF]
, 2012 INTRODUCTION: Granulomatous lesions are commonly encountered abnormalities in pulmonary pathology, and often pose a diagnostic challenge. We report an unusual case of granulomatous lung disease with uncommon characteristics, which developed following ...
Aki Sakurai +11 more
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Talcum induced pneumoconiosis following inhalation of adulterated marijuana, a case report
Diagnostic Pathology, 2012 Background Talcosis, a granulomatous inflammation of the lungs caused by inhalation of talcum dust, is a rare form of pneumoconiosis. Besides inhalative occupational exposure, intravenous abuse of adulterated drugs is a major cause for this condition ...
Scheel Andreas +4 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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Canadian Respiratory Journal, Volume 17, Issue 1, Page e7-e13, 2010., 2010 BACKGROUND: Many factors may limit survival from lung and heart‐lung transplantation, including malignancy. OBJECTIVE: To investigate factors associated with the development of malignancy following transplantation and its effect on survival by retrospectively reviewing a population of lung transplant recipients.
Michael J Metcalfe +8 more
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Progressive Dyspnea Associated with a Crazy‐Paving Appearance on a Chest Computed Tomography Scan
Canadian Respiratory Journal, Volume 13, Issue 5, Page 269-271, 2006., 2006 A ‘crazy‐paving’ appearance of the lungs on computed tomography scanning of the chest was first described nearly 20 years ago in patients with pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, and was thought to be characteristic of this condition. However, this pattern has subsequently been reported in a variety of pulmonary diseases and is now considered to be ...
Nimrod Maimon +2 more
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