Bronchiolitis obliterans and consumer exposure to butter-flavored microwave popcorn: a case series
Volume: 18, Issue: 1, Pages: 29 - 42
Published: Mar 1, 2012
Abstract
Respiratory exposure to diacetyl and diacetyl-containing flavorings used in butter-flavored microwave popcorn (BFMP) causes lung disease, including bronchiolitis obliterans (BO), in flavorings and popcorn manufacturing workers. However, there are no published reports of lung disease among BFMP consumers. We present a case series of three BFMP consumers with biopsy-confirmed BO. We review data relating to consumer exposures, estimate case...
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Title
Bronchiolitis obliterans and consumer exposure to butter-flavored microwave popcorn: a case series
Published Date
Mar 1, 2012
Volume
18
Issue
1
Pages
29 - 42
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