PRIMARY STUDY

Vape-Associated Pulmonary Injury (VAPI) Presenting With a "Miliary" Pattern on Imaging

Key Findings:  This case presents an otherwise healthy individual who presented with lung injury likely attributed to tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) vape use for 6 months before presentation. Other causes were ruled out.

Type of Study:  Meta-analysis

Study Sample Size:  1

Study Result:  Negative

Research Location(s):  United States

Year of Pub:  2021


Cannabinoids Studied:  Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Unspecified

Chemotype:  Chemotype I

Route of Administration:  Inhalation




Citation:  Threadcraft MA and Case R. Vape-Associated Pulmonary Injury (VAPI) Presenting With a "Miliary"" Pattern on Imaging. Cureus. 2021; 13:e13385. doi: 10.7759/cureus.13385"

Authors:  Threadcraft MA, Case R