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Coal tar creosote abuse by vapour inhalation presenting with renal impairment and neurotoxicity: a case report

A 56 year old aromatherapist presented with advanced renal failure following chronic coal tar creosote vapour inhalation, and a chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis was identified on renal biopsy. Following dialysis dependence occult inhalation continued, resulting in seizures, ataxia, cognitive im...

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Autores principales: Hiemstra, Thomas F, Bellamy, Christopher OC, Hughes, Jeremy H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2045105/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17892538
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-1-102