Pulmonary talcosis as a result of massive aspiration of baby powder
- PMID: 860156
- DOI: 10.1097/00007611-197705000-00041
Pulmonary talcosis as a result of massive aspiration of baby powder
Abstract
Progressive diffuse pulmonary fibrosis as a sequel to massive aspiration of baby powder (talc) is documented. The diagnosis should be considered in "idiopathic" pulmonary fibrosis in childhood and adult life.
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