Tracheobronchial histopathology in habitual smokers of cocaine, marijuana, and/or tobacco

Chest

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 319-326

  Fligiel, Suzanne E G ^a   Roth, Michael D ^b   Kleerup, Eric C ^b   Barsky, Sanford H ^b   Simmons, Michael S ^b   Tashkin, Donald P ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway injury; Bronchial mucosa; Crack cocaine; Histopathology; Lung; Marijuana; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; COCAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; BRONCHUS INJURY; BRONCHUS MUCOSA; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INJURY; SMOKING; TOBACCO;

EID: 0030743078     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.112.2.319     Document Type: Article

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