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Pulmonary talc granulomatosis mimicking malignant disease 30 years after last exposure: a case report [PDF]

, 2008
Introduction Pulmonary talc granulomatosis is a rare disorder characterized by the development of foreign body granuloma secondary to talc exposure.
DN Nan, DS Feigin, GP Genereux, JP Pare, L Shustin, M Oubeid, MA Molos, RE Rhodes, RH Smith, S Fraser-Bell, S Ward, Suneel Dhand, WC Roberts, William S Krimsky, WT Stille   +14 more
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Fibreoptic Bronchoscopy in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Disease in the Immunocompromised Host in Northern Alberta

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 6, Issue 6, Page 286-290, 1995., 1995
OBJECTIVES: To determine the diagnostic utility of bronchoscopy in a population of immunocompromised hosts in northern Alberta. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Results from bronchoscopy in 86 immunocompromised patients who underwent a total of 101 procedures were retrospectively reviewed.
Jennifer A Crocket, Michelle R Chaput, Dale C Lien   +2 more
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Talcose entre artesãos em pedra-sabão em uma localidade rural do Município de Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brasil Talc pneumoconiosis among soapstone handicraft workers in a rural area of Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2003
A talcose é uma pneumoconiose ainda pouco estudada em nosso meio. Sua ocorrência foi investigada no Distrito de Mata dos Palmitos, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brasil, entre artesãos em pedra-sabão, que trabalham em produção de base familiar, de caráter ...
Olívia Maria de Paula Alves Bezerra, Elizabeth Costa Dias, Márcio Antônio Moreira Galvão, Ana Paula Scalia Carneiro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance of a 3D convolutional neural network in the detection of hypoperfusion at CT pulmonary angiography in patients with chronic pulmonary embolism : a feasibility study [PDF]

, 2021
Background Chronic pulmonary embolism (CPE) is a life-threatening disease easily misdiagnosed on computed tomography. We investigated a three-dimensional convolutional neural network (CNN) algorithm for detecting hypoperfusion in CPE from computed ...
Kangasniemi, Marko Matti, Mäkelä, Teemu Olavi, Savolainen, Sauli, Vainio, Tuomas J V   +3 more
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Bronchiolitis in a patient with talcosis. [PDF]

Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1991
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. !
K, Reijula, P, Pääkkö, R, Kerttula, O, Taikina-Aho, T, Tuuponen, J, Hassi   +5 more
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Misuse of "study drugs:" prevalence, consequences, and implications for policy [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND: Non-medical/illegal use of prescription stimulants popularly have been referred to as "study drugs". This paper discusses the current prevalence and consequences of misuse of these drugs and implications of this information for drug policy ...
AM Freedman, American Psychiatric Association, BP White, CJ Teter, CJ Teter, DA Kapner, DJ Safer, DL Braun, Donna Spruijt-Metz, E Meririnne, JJ Arnett, K Phelan, KG Low, L Simoni-Wastila, LD Johnston, M Coetzee, MA Pentz, Mary Ann Pentz, ND Volkow, ND Volkow, NV Schetchikova, Q Babcock, R Alonso-Zaldivar, RM Julien, S Ward, SE McCabe, SE McCabe, SE McCabe, SH Kollins, SP Barrett, Steve Sussman, T Miller, Toby Miller, TV Parran Jr, W Klein-Schwartz   +34 more
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Respiratory Medicine and Research at McGill University: A Historical Perspective

, 2015
Canadian Respiratory Journal, Volume 22, Issue 1, Page e4-e7, 2015.
James G Martin, Kevin Schwartzman
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonary Talco-silicosis in a Balloon Making Industry Worker [PDF]

Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2016
We report a case of a thirty eight year old lady, working in balloon making industry. She was referred to us in view of incidental chest X-ray changes found during preoperative pulmonary evaluation.
Manoj Waghmare, Unnati Desai, Jyotsna M. Joshi   +2 more
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Estudo das internações hospitalares por pneumoconioses no Brasil, 1984-2003 Hospital admissions due to pneumoconioses in Brazil, 1984-2003

Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2005
INTRODUÇÃO: pneumoconiose reúne um conjunto de doenças respiratórias conhecidas pelo agente principal causador, como silicose, asbestose, talcose, beriliose e outras. A incidência, possivelmente, deve ser elevada entre os expostos, mas não há informações
Hermano Albuquerque de Castro, Carolina Gimenes da Silva, Genésio Vicentin   +2 more
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Acute Pulmonary Vascular Talcosis: Mimicking Acute Pulmonary Embolism

, 2016
Intravenous injection of powdered tablets intended to oral use is a common practice among drug abusers, given the greater effectiveness attributed to accelerate delivery of the drug through this route compared to oral intake.
S. Avaram, rasekar Vt, D. Savici
semanticscholar   +1 more source