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Heroin Induced Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
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  • Michael Bond,
  • Kenneth Butler,
  • Adam Richardson,
  • Kelly Blosser
Michael Bond
University of Maryland School of Medicine

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Kenneth Butler
University of Maryland School of Medicine
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Adam Richardson
University of Maryland Medical System
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Kelly Blosser
University of Maryland Medical Center
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Abstract

A 49-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with dyspnea, a respiratory rate of 26 times per minute and a room air oxygen saturation of 69% after nasal inhalation of heroin. A chest computed tomography angiogram (CTA) revealed diffuse ground-glass opacities in all five lung lobes representing hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Peer review status:ACCEPTED

14 Feb 2021Submitted to Clinical Case Reports
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15 Feb 2021Submission Checks Completed
15 Feb 2021Assigned to Editor
19 Feb 2021Reviewer(s) Assigned
23 Feb 2021Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
23 Feb 2021Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
23 Feb 20211st Revision Received
24 Feb 2021Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
24 Feb 2021Submission Checks Completed
24 Feb 2021Assigned to Editor
28 Apr 2021Editorial Decision: Accept