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Asbestos in organochlorine insecticide powder sprinkled between pages of antiquarian books in a library in Japan. [PDF]

open access: yesInd Health
Sakakibara Y   +11 more
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Pulmonary Talcosis From Cosmetic Talcum Powder

open access: yesJAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, 1972
The habitual use of large amounts of cosmetic talcum powder produced significant pulmonary talcosis in a 39-year-old black truck driver. Pulmonary disease was apparent on his chest roentgenogram, and was initially interpreted as miliary tuberculosis. The patient died from peritonitis following infarction of large segments of small intestine.
Douglas R Gracey
exaly   +6 more sources

Unusual Intestinal Talcosis

open access: yesThe American Journal of Surgical Pathology, 1987
A case of intestinal talcosis in a 46-year-old man is reported. At the age of 27, the patient was treated for pulmonary tuberculosis with tablets containing talc (183 g talc per 2,670 g total drug intake) over a period of 28 months. Eighteen years later, the patient was hospitalized for abdominal pain that remained refractory to antacids; he ...
Anani PA, Ribaux C, Gardiol D
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Pulmonary Talcosis: Imaging Findings

Lung, 2010
Talc is a mineral widely used in the ceramic, paper, plastics, rubber, paint, and cosmetic industries. Four distinct forms of pulmonary disease caused by talc have been defined. Three of them (talcosilicosis, talcoasbestosis, and pure talcosis) are associated with aspiration and differ in the composition of the inhaled substance.
Edson Marchiori   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Fulminant pulmonary intravascular talcosis

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, 2017
ABSTRACTPulmonary talcosis is still underrecognized. Two types of lung diseases have been described: talc pneumoconiosis and intravascular pulmonary talcosis. A young woman presenting with acute right ventricle failure as the initial presentation is reported.
Marie-Eve Boucher   +4 more
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Inhalational Pulmonary Talcosis

Journal of Thoracic Imaging, 2004
We describe the high-resolution CT findings in 3 patients with pulmonary talcosis acquired by the inhalation of talc. The predominant abnormalities consisted of small centrilobular and subpleural nodules and conglomerated masses containing focal areas of high attenuation consistent with talc deposition.
Arthur Souza   +2 more
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