Haemoptysis following shallow breath-hold diving in a cannabis user

We report the first case of a healthy 24-year-old male with a 6-year history of regular cannabis use, who presented with haemoptysis after a shallow 3 m breath-hold dive. Blood investigations showed mild neutrophilia. CT thorax revealed focal ground-glass changes in the superior segment of the lower...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ case reports 2020-06, Vol.13 (6), p.e234921
Hauptverfasser:	Borg, Janice, Cassar, Julian, Bonello, Sarah, Fsadni, Peter
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antibiotics Breath Holding Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Bronchoscopy Bronchoscopy - methods Case reports Diving - adverse effects Diving - physiology drugs misuse (including addiction) Edema Hemoptysis - blood Hemoptysis - etiology Hemoptysis - physiopathology Humans Inflammation Investigations Leukocyte Count - methods Lungs Male Marijuana Marijuana Abuse - complications Marijuana Abuse - physiopathology Marijuana Abuse - therapy Neutrophils Pneumonia Pulmonary Alveoli - diagnostic imaging Pulmonary Alveoli - physiopathology respiratory medicine Smoking Smoking Cessation Thorax Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods Treatment Outcome Unusual Association of Diseases/Symptoms Young Adult
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