Shisha smoking as a possible cause of bilateral granulomatous lung lesions

A 19‐year‐old male who regularly smoked tobacco shisha pipes presented with pleuritic chest pain, dyspnoea, and cough. He was found to have multiple bilateral lung nodules on computed tomography. A biopsy of the lung revealed necrotizing granulomatous inflammation but without evidence of infection,...

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Autores principales: Choe, Eun Ho, Sutherland, Luke, Hills, Christopher, Sood, Jai‐deep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2018
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6176649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30338071
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.374
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description A 19‐year‐old male who regularly smoked tobacco shisha pipes presented with pleuritic chest pain, dyspnoea, and cough. He was found to have multiple bilateral lung nodules on computed tomography. A biopsy of the lung revealed necrotizing granulomatous inflammation but without evidence of infection, foreign body, vasculitis, or malignancy. There was spontaneous and complete clinical and radiographic resolution over the next 12 weeks following cessation of shisha use.
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spelling pubmed-61766492018-10-18 Shisha smoking as a possible cause of bilateral granulomatous lung lesions Choe, Eun Ho Sutherland, Luke Hills, Christopher Sood, Jai‐deep Respirol Case Rep Case Reports A 19‐year‐old male who regularly smoked tobacco shisha pipes presented with pleuritic chest pain, dyspnoea, and cough. He was found to have multiple bilateral lung nodules on computed tomography. A biopsy of the lung revealed necrotizing granulomatous inflammation but without evidence of infection, foreign body, vasculitis, or malignancy. There was spontaneous and complete clinical and radiographic resolution over the next 12 weeks following cessation of shisha use. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2018-10-09 /pmc/articles/PMC6176649/ /pubmed/30338071 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.374 Text en © 2018 The Authors. Respirology Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd on behalf of The Asian Pacific Society of Respirology This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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