Chemical pneumonitis due to accidental inhalation of benzene: A case report

Acute accidental inhaled benzene toxicity is rare; however, it associates with the complications including chemical pneumonitis frequently and rarely with the cardiac and neurological complications. The patient should be treated symptomatically since there are no specific clinical practice guideline...

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Autores principales: Mohammed, Osama Salih, Kambouche, Faouzia, Amirthalingam, Palanisamy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6928352/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890558
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2019.100981
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description Acute accidental inhaled benzene toxicity is rare; however, it associates with the complications including chemical pneumonitis frequently and rarely with the cardiac and neurological complications. The patient should be treated symptomatically since there are no specific clinical practice guidelines especially antidotes established in this regard. The follow-up and monitoring of the patient are crucial for the remission and also to rule out further complications.
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spelling pubmed-69283522019-12-30 Chemical pneumonitis due to accidental inhalation of benzene: A case report Mohammed, Osama Salih Kambouche, Faouzia Amirthalingam, Palanisamy Respir Med Case Rep Case Report Acute accidental inhaled benzene toxicity is rare; however, it associates with the complications including chemical pneumonitis frequently and rarely with the cardiac and neurological complications. The patient should be treated symptomatically since there are no specific clinical practice guidelines especially antidotes established in this regard. The follow-up and monitoring of the patient are crucial for the remission and also to rule out further complications. Elsevier 2019-12-10 /pmc/articles/PMC6928352/ /pubmed/31890558 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2019.100981 Text en © 2019 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title Chemical pneumonitis due to accidental inhalation of benzene: A case report
title_full Chemical pneumonitis due to accidental inhalation of benzene: A case report
title_fullStr Chemical pneumonitis due to accidental inhalation of benzene: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Chemical pneumonitis due to accidental inhalation of benzene: A case report
title_short Chemical pneumonitis due to accidental inhalation of benzene: A case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6928352/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890558
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2019.100981
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