Hot tub lung: take a bathing history from the breathless

N Z Med J. 2019 Jan 18;132(1488):62-64.

Authors

Dave A Duggan¹, Andrew G Stanley², Phil Shoemack³

Affiliations

¹ Medical Registrar, Rotorua Hospital, Rotorua.
² Respiratory Physician, Rotorua Hospital, Rotorua.
³ Medical Officer of Health, Bay of Plenty District Health Board.

PMID: 31851663

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Alveolitis, Extrinsic Allergic*
Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use
Baths / adverse effects*
Dyspnea / etiology
Humans
Immunocompromised Host*
Inhalation Exposure
Lung* / diagnostic imaging
Lung* / pathology
Male
New Zealand
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria / isolation & purification*
Prednisone / therapeutic use
Sputum / microbiology
Water Microbiology

Substances

Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Prednisone