Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis induced by hydrofluoric acid exposure during fire extinguisher testing

INTRODUCTION: Automatic fire suppression systems use hydrofluorocarbons (HF) to extinguish fires chemically. At high temperatures, HF can release hydrofluoric acid (HFA), a toxic, potentially lethal gas. CASE REPORT: A 52-year-old male visited our Pulmonary Division with dyspnea of 8-months duration...

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Autores principales: Kim, YuJin, Shin, JiYoung, Kang, ShinMyung, Kyung, SunYoung, Park, Jeong-Woong, Lee, SangPyo, Lee, SangMin, Jeong, Sung Hwan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4347543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25737738
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12995-015-0048-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4347543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25737738
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12995-015-0048-7

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