Early-onset, Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Pulmonary Hypertension that was Likely Induced by Toluene Exposure

Early-onset pulmonary emphysema is uncommon and its pathogenesis is poorly defined. A 30-year-old man was admitted to our intensive care unit with severe respiratory failure. Besides smoking heavily since the 14 years of age, he had habitually inhaled organic solvents, such as toluene, in his adoles...

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Autores principales: Kobayashi, Konomi, Suzuki, Manabu, Yamamoto, Shota, Ueno, Keisuke, Miyawaki, Eriko, Takazawa, Ikuo, Shiozawa, Ayako, Sato, Teruhiko, Hojo, Masayuki, Sugiyama, Haruhito
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5635309/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28794356
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.8077-16

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