Metal Pneumonitis from “Non-toxic” Decorative Cake Dust Aspiration: A Case Report

Introduction: Metallic luster dusts are decorative agents for cakes and other confections. While some powders are labeled “non-edible,” they are also marketed as “non-toxic.” We present a case of a child who developed acute metal pneumonitis after accidental aspiration of metallic luster dust. Case...

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Main Authors: Taylor Sanders, Mitchell Hymowitz, Christine Murphy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2024-07-01
Series:Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/7xg3t40d
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