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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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Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis: A Case Report with Emphasis on Imaging Findings
Case Reports in Medicine, Volume 2010, Issue 1, 2010., 2010 Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis (PAM) is a rare disease characterized by the presence of small calculi in the alveolar space. The authors report a case of a 21‐year‐old man with a 2‐year history of shortness of breath on exertion and dry cough. Physical examination was altered only for crackles at auscultation.
Guilherme Abdalla +11 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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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 +2 more
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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 +3 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
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The filter of choice: filtration method preference among injecting drug users
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 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 +2 more
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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 +2 more
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Granulomatose pulmonar de corpo estranho em um usuário crônico de cocaína em pó [PDF]
, 2016 We describe the case of a 33-year-old man, a chronic user of powder cocaine, who presented with dyspnea, fever, night sweats, and significant weight loss.
Bachichi, Thiago +3 more
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