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Recycling plastic: diagnosis and management of plastic bronchitis among adults

Plastic bronchitis is a rare, underdiagnosed and potentially fatal condition. It is characterised by the formation and expectoration of branching gelatinous plugs that assume the shape of the airways. These airway plugs differ from the allergic mucin that characterises allergic bronchopulmonary aspe...

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Autores principales: Ntiamoah, Prince, Mukhopadhyay, Sanjay, Ghosh, Subha, Mehta, Atul C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9489172/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34407979
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/16000617.0096-2021