Pleurisy secondary to nonthrombotic pulmonary emboli in a patient with intravenous drug use

Patients with injection drug use can have nonthrombotic pulmonary emboli (NTPE) of foreign insoluble particles that are either parts of the equipment used or mixed with the drug as an additive. These foreign particles can become a nidus for infection and inflammation. We present a case of a 31-year-...

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Autores principales: Saeed, Hasham, Marmolejos, Leonardo, Patel, Roma, Shankar, Tanya, Latif, Asnia, Naqi, Muniba, Farrer, William, Remolina, Carlos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10415754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37577124
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2023.101884

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10415754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37577124
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2023.101884

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