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Pulmonary Talcosis From Cosmetic Talcum Powder
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
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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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Fulminant pulmonary intravascular talcosis
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, 2004We 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 Jr. +2 more
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Talcosis in soapstone artisans: High-resolution CT findings in 12 patients
AIM: To describe the high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) features of pneumoconiosis observed in soapstone artisans. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The present study included 12 soapstone artisans with chest radiography abnormalities consistent with the ...
Edson Marchiori
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Pulmonary Ventilatory Function in Talcosis of Lung
Diseases of the Chest, 1964Pulmonary ventilatory function tests were performed in 20 workers who were engaged in the process of milling or mining of talc and who had clinical and roentgenographic findings compatible with talc pneumoconiosis. These workers were exposed for an average of 23 years to dusts containing predominantly talc admixed with other silicates (tremolite and ...
M, KLEINFELD +3 more
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Pulmonary Talcosis as a Result of Massive Aspiration of Baby Powder
Southern Medical Journal, 1977Progressive diffuse pulmonary fibrosis as a sequel to massive aspiration of baby powder (talc) is documented. The diagnosis should be considered in "idiopathic" pulmonary fibrosis in childhood and adult life.
T P, Cruthirds, F H, Cole, R N, Paul
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