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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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Marijuana, cannabis (haschish, hash, bang, dab)

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XI.m Pulmonary emphysema - Lung cysts or bullae

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Last update : 08/05/2012
 
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Abused drugs/substances (illicit-, street drugs - IV/inhaled)
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Cannabinoids - Cannabinoid receptor agonists (synthetic) (K2, Spice)
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Cannabis oil, paste, resin-H oil-Cannabidiol (inhaled)
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E-cigarette - E-vaporizers - ENDS - Vaping - Dabbing
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Talc (inhaled, sniffed, i.v., intrapleural)
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Tobacco smoke - Cigarette smoking
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Publications

Primary bullous disease of the lung in a young male marijuana smoker.
Archivos de bronconeumologia 2012 Nov;48;428-9 2012 Nov
Lung emphysema caused by marijuana smoking.
JBR-BTR : organe de la Societe royale belge de radiologie (SRBR) = orgaan van de Koninklijke Belgische Vereniging voor Radiologie (KBVR) 2012;95;166-7 2012
The importance of an illicit drug history in the evaluation of suspected spontaneous pneumothorax.
BMJ case reports 2011 Jun 30;2011; 2011 Jun 30
Bullous lung disease due to marijuana.
Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) 2008 Jan;13;122-7 2008 Jan
Large lung bullae in marijuana smokers.
Thorax 2000 Apr;55;340-2 2000 Apr

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