Lungs of a Chronic Smoker: The Case of Heroin-Induced Emphysema in a 35-Year-Old Man
Recently, heroin has become more easily accessible, which has led to an increase in its tolerance, addiction, and misuse potential. According to several reports, among many modes of use, smoking and inhaling heroin are the most common methods of its misuse among young adults. As a result, many users...
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| Main Authors: | Neil Gerts, George Ishak, Ian Joel, Jasprit Takher |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American College of Physicians
2023-02-01
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| Series: | Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases |
| Online Access: | https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2022.0832 |
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