Radiologic, pathologic, clinical, and physiologic findings of electronic cigarette or vaping product use-associated lung injury (EVALI): Evolving knowledge and remaining questions

Radiology

Volumn 294, Issue 2, 2020, Pages 491-505

  Kligerman, Seth ^a   Raptis, Costa ^b   Larsen, Brandon ^c   Henry, Travis S ^d   Caporale, Alessandra ^e   Tazelaar, Henry ^c   Schiebler, Mark L ^f   Wehrli, Felix W ^e   Klein, Jeffrey S ^g   Kanne, Jeffrey ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIDIOL;

CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; LUNG INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VAPING; VAPING ASSOCIATED LUNG INJURY; ADVERSE EVENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS; HUMANS; LUNG INJURY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VAPING;

EID: 85080843094     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2020192585     Document Type: Review

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