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Pulmonary foreign body granulomatosis in a chronic user of powder cocaine

We describe the case of a 33-year-old man, a chronic user of powder cocaine, who presented with dyspnea, fever, night sweats, and significant weight loss. Chest HRCT revealed centrilobular nodules, giving an initial impression of miliary tuberculosis. Therefore, he was started on an empirical, four-...

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Autores principales: Khurana, Shruti, Chhoda, Ankit, Sahay, Sandeep, Pathania, Priyanka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5687971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28792985
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37562015000000269