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Early Onset Bullous Emphysema Associated With Polysubstance Use, Kelsey Noble, Julia Griffin
Early Onset Bullous Emphysema Associated With Polysubstance Use, Kelsey Noble, Julia Griffin
Graduate Medical Education Research Journal
The burden of COPD in the United States is tremendous. This disease is not only among the leading causes of mortality annually, but also takes a heavy financial toll.1 Bullous emphysema is a severe variant of COPD. The primary identified risk factor for bullous emphysema is tobacco use; however, the impact of other substances is not clearly delineated.2 This case presents a patient diagnosed with severe bullous emphysema at age 33 with substantial disease progression over the course of 12 years associated with much scarcer tobacco use than would be expected but a prominent history of methamphetamine and …
Tobacco Cessation And Cancer Patients - Perspective Of An Ent Resident, Lauren Klute
Tobacco Cessation And Cancer Patients - Perspective Of An Ent Resident, Lauren Klute
Graduate Medical Education Research Journal
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