Intravascular Talcosis due to Intravenous Drug Use Is an Underrecognized Cause of Pulmonary Hypertension

Intravenous injection of illegal drugs or medications meant for oral administration can cause granulomatous disease of the lung. This intravascular talcosis results in pulmonary fibrosis and pulmonary hypertension. Nine cases of histologically confirmed intravascular talcosis were reviewed with spec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Griffith, Christopher C., Raval, Jay S., Nichols, Larry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3356979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22645680
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/617531

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3356979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22645680
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/617531

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