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The filter of choice: filtration method preference among injecting drug users [PDF]

open access: yesHarm 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Pulmonary Talc Granulomatosis- An Uncommon Finding at Autopsy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Talc is chemically hydrous magnesium silicate and used as lubricant of consumer goods, as well as, in various oral prescribed medications due to its diluting nature.
Ruchi Agarwal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary talcosis: An interesting autopsy revelation. [PDF]

open access: yesLung India
Suneja P, Ashwini BR, Srinivasaiah J.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Dyspnea following intravenous drug use [PDF]

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2017
E. Matrosovich   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Occupational interstitial lung diseases

open access: yesJournal 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
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonary talcosis 10 years after brief teenage exposure to cosmetic talcum powder. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Pulmonary talcosis is a rare but debilitating variant of pneumoconiosis often presenting with isolated non-specific symptoms of progressive exertional dyspnoea or cough.
A. Rahatullah   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Asbestos in commercial indian talc

open access: yesAmerican 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
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonary Talcosis With Intravenous Drug Abuse [PDF]

open access: yesRespiratory Care, 2013
Talc has been known to cause lung disease, via inhalation or intravenously. A good history along with radiological correlation will often reveal the diagnosis. However, most intravenous drug abusers are reluctant to give a history of exposure, and most diagnoses are made after lung biopsy ...
Mohammad F, Siddiqui   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Risk Factors and Outcomes for the Development of Malignancy in Lung and Heart‐Lung Transplant Recipients

open access: yesCanadian 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
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis: A Case Report with Emphasis on Imaging Findings

open access: yesCase 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
wiley   +1 more source

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