Respiratory consequences of inhalation of adulterated cannabis;Conséquences respiratoires de l'inhalation d'herbe de cannabis frelatée

Revue des Maladies Respiratoires

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 552-556

  Delourme, J ^a   Delattre, C ^b   Godard, P ^c   Steenhouwer, F ^a   Just, N ^a  

^a Hopital Victor Provo   (France)

^b LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c HÔPITAL ARNAUD DE VILLENEUVE   (France)

Author keywords

Adulterated cannabis; Alveolitis; Microscopic glass beads; Mouth ulcers

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ADULT; ADULTERATION; ARTICLE; CANNABIS SMOKING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTAMINATION; COUGHING; EPISTAXIS; FRANCE; HUMAN; INHALATION; LUNG ALVEOLITIS; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG LAVAGE; MOUTH ULCER; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; SAND; SORE THROAT;

EID: 68949101845     PISSN: 07618425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0761-8425(09)74675-3     Document Type: Article

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