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. 2024 Feb 23;50(1):e20230352.
doi: 10.36416/1806-3756/e20230352.

Bullous emphysema in a cannabis user

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Edson Marchiori  1 , Bruno Hochhegger  2 , Gláucia Zanetti  1
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Bullous emphysema in a cannabis user

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Edson Marchiori et al. J Bras Pneumol. .
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Figure 1
Figure 1. Chest CT scans with coronal (A) and axial (B and C) reconstructions showing large emphysematous bullae predominating in the upper fields of the lungs, the largest one in the right lung.
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