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Chest imaging of hypersensitivity pneumonitis induced by heroin abuse

Long‐term abuse of nasally inhaled substances such as heroin can result in life‐threatening hypersensitivity pneumonitis and respiratory distress. In the setting of hypoxia, a chest CTA is often necessary to see the extent of the lung involvement and to rule out pulmonary emboli.

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Autores principales: Bond, Michael C., Butler, Kenneth H., Richardson, Adam C., Blosser, Kelly M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8190556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34136257
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4366
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spelling pubmed-81905562021-06-15 Chest imaging of hypersensitivity pneumonitis induced by heroin abuse Bond, Michael C. Butler, Kenneth H. Richardson, Adam C. Blosser, Kelly M. Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Long‐term abuse of nasally inhaled substances such as heroin can result in life‐threatening hypersensitivity pneumonitis and respiratory distress. In the setting of hypoxia, a chest CTA is often necessary to see the extent of the lung involvement and to rule out pulmonary emboli. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-06-09 /pmc/articles/PMC8190556/ /pubmed/34136257 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4366 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Bond, Michael C.
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Chest imaging of hypersensitivity pneumonitis induced by heroin abuse
title Chest imaging of hypersensitivity pneumonitis induced by heroin abuse
title_full Chest imaging of hypersensitivity pneumonitis induced by heroin abuse
title_fullStr Chest imaging of hypersensitivity pneumonitis induced by heroin abuse
title_full_unstemmed Chest imaging of hypersensitivity pneumonitis induced by heroin abuse
title_short Chest imaging of hypersensitivity pneumonitis induced by heroin abuse
title_sort chest imaging of hypersensitivity pneumonitis induced by heroin abuse
topic Clinical Images
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8190556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34136257
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4366
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