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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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VI.c Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease

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Last update : 14/08/2012
 
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Drug and radiation history
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Consistent timing of exposure v. onset of symptoms
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Clinical, imaging, BAL, pathological pattern consistent with the specific drug
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Careful exlusion of another cause
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Remission of symptoms with removal of drug
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Publications

Rapidly progressive pulmonary venoocclusive disease in young women taking oral contraceptives.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2012 Sep;31;1031-6 2012 Sep
Fatal pulmonary venoocclusive disease after use of oral contraceptives.
American heart journal 1992 Dec;124;1643-4 1992 Dec

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