A rare case of diffuse alveolar hemorrhage following oral amphetamine intake

Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) is a clinical syndrome, which refers to injury to the capillaries, arterioles and venules, leading to red blood cell accumulation in the distal air spaces. It is defined by the clinical triad of hemoptysis, anemia and progressive hypoxemia. Chest radiographs reveal...

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Main Authors: N F Peters, R Gosselin, K L Verstraete
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
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Online Access:https://www.jbsr.be/articles/367