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May reverse with drug discontinuation. Generally similar to primary PHTn clinically, hemodynamically and on pathology. PMID 23997051. A few cases are thromboembolic in nature (PMID 24881082). Reviews at PMID 29508628, 30545968

Publications

Hossein-Zadeh Z, Shuman MJ, Rapkiewicz A

Fatal Excipients: An Autopsy Case Series of Excipient Lung Disease.

The American journal of forensic medicine and pathology 2022 Mar 01;43;81-89 — 2022 Mar 01 — 81-89

Lemoine R, Dusmet M

Images in clinical medicine. Pulmonary granulomas in an intravenous drug user.

The New England journal of medicine 2000 Nov 02;343;1312 — 2000 Nov 02 — 1312

Arnett EN, Battle WE, Russo JV, Roberts WC

Intravenous injection of talc-containing drugs intended for oral use. A cause of pulmonary granulomatosis and pulmonary hypertension.

The American journal of medicine 1976 May 10;60;711-8 — 1976 May 10 — 711-8