Acute lung injury after inhalation of water-proofing spray while smoking a cigarette

Respiration

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 486-488

  Jinn, Yasuto ^a,b   Akizuki, Norikazu ^b   Ohkouchi, Minoru ^b   Inase, Naohiko ^a   Ichioka, Masahiko ^a   Marumo, Fumiaki ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Hokushin General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fluoride resin; Polymer fume fever; Pulmonary edema; Water proofing spray

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE; RESIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INHALATION; JAPAN; LUNG INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031754416     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000029320     Document Type: Article

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