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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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II.a Pulmonary edema, noncardiogenic (NCPE)

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Last update : 30/08/2012
 
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Amphetamine (and -derivatives)
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Body packing
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Ephedrine
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Paramethoxymethamphetamine
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Phosphine (H3P)
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Recreational drugs
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Publications

Ultimate mimicry: methamphetamine-induced pseudovasculitis.
The American journal of medicine 2015 Apr;128;364-6 2015 Apr
Methamphetamine-related sudden death with a concentration which was of a 'toxic level'.
Legal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) 2006 May;8;150-5 2006 May
Methamphetamine abuse: a perfect storm of complications.
Mayo Clinic proceedings 2006 Jan;81;77-84 2006 Jan
Acute pulmonary oedema caused by crystalline methamphetamine.
Lancet (London, England) 1989 Nov 25;2;1277-8 1989 Nov 25
Crystal methamphetamine-induced acute pulmonary edema: a case report.
Hawaii medical journal 1989 Nov;48;457-8, 460 1989 Nov

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