All up in smoke: vaping-associated lung injury
Abstract The electronic cigarette (EC), was initially introduced as a safe alternative to conventional cigarette smoking While initially seemingly innocuous, over 2800 E-cigarette, or Vaping, product use-associated lung injury (EVALI) cases have been reported in the USA, with a spectrum of clinical severity ranging from mild dyspnea to overt respiratory failure In this report we highlight three EVALI cases whom presented with dyspnea and a variety of non-specific symptoms. Diagnostic imaging demonstrated bilateral reticular infiltrates and ground-glass opacities with lymphadenopathy.
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