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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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VI.b Pulmonary arterial hypertension

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Last update : 14/04/2012
 
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Publications

Methamphetamine-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Current opinion in pulmonary medicine 2022 Sep 01;28;352-360 2022 Sep 01
Methamphetamine and the risk of pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Current opinion in pulmonary medicine 2018 Sep;24;416-424 2018 Sep
Drugs and toxins-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension: lessons learned and challenges ahead.
International journal of clinical practice. Supplement 2011 Jan;;8-10 2011 Jan
Pulmonary arterial hypertension seen in methamphetamine abusers.
American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists 2008 Jun 15;65;1109-10 2008 Jun 15
Is methamphetamine use associated with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension?
Chest 2006 Dec;130;1657-63 2006 Dec
Methamphetamine and the expanding complications of amphetamines.
The Western journal of medicine 1999 Apr;170;214-9 1999 Apr
Pulmonary hypertension associated with long-term inhalation of "crank" methamphetamine.
Chest 1993 Aug;104;614-6 1993 Aug

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