Synthetic cannabinoids as a cause for black carbonaceous bronchoalveolar lavage

BMJ Case Rep. 2015 Jul 28:2015:bcr2015211391. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2015-211391.

Authors

Abhishek Biswas¹, Vipul Patel², Michael Jantz¹, Hiren J Mehta¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA.
² Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Saint Joseph Heart and Lung Institute, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Bronchiolitis / diagnosis
Bronchiolitis / diagnostic imaging
Bronchiolitis / etiology*
Bronchiolitis / pathology
Bronchoalveolar Lavage / methods
Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid / chemistry*
Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid / cytology
Cannabinoids / administration & dosage*
Carbon / analysis
Cocaine / administration & dosage
Humans
Lung Diseases, Interstitial / diagnosis
Lung Diseases, Interstitial / diagnostic imaging
Lung Diseases, Interstitial / etiology*
Lung Diseases, Interstitial / pathology
Male
Pigments, Biological / analysis
Substance-Related Disorders / complications*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed*

Substances

Cannabinoids
Pigments, Biological
Carbon
Cocaine