Simple silicosis
National Institutes of Health
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Introduction Silicosis belongs to the interstitial lung diseases, a heterogeneous group of many diseases of a different aetiology…
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To investigate the pathological characteristics of draining pulmonary lymph nodes in coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP…
Introduction Silicosis is a pneumoconiosis caused by the inhalation of respirable silica. The condition is irreversible, and may…
Background : Use of industry and technology must be based on protection of health as well as the environment. In other words…
OBJECTIVE To describe and analyse the baseline characteristics of workers attending the pneumoconiosis clinic for assessment of…
We previously reported on the lung cancer mortality through 1983 of 760 males who were diagnosed with silicosis during 1930-1983…
The type II pneumocyte changes in silicosis are characterized by hyperplasic and hypertrophic epithelial cells, and increased…
Fasting urinary hydroxyproline: creatinine (HOP:C) ratios were measured in 74 patients with suspected (borderline) silicosis (10…
Forty-five consecutive patients (17 non-smokers and 28 smokers) affected by pulmonary silicosis with limited profusion of…
In July 1979, the health of 86 current and ex-workers at 2 silica mining and milling operations in southern Illinois was examined…