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An updated summary of current understanding of asbestos related disorders is presented, along with a review of the history of the disorders, and the mineralogy, biological tissue burden, pathogenesis, pathology and clinical aspects of the asbestos related disorders, with particular emphasis on important information for the clinician.
Raymond Bégin +3 more
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El asbesto es un grupo de minerales no metálicos fibrosos, compuestos de silicatos de doble cadena que poseen gran resistencia a la tensión y la degradación química y conductividad térmica baja.
Humberto Peña +1 more
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RESUMO: Objetivo: Estimar o grau de concordância e validade dos diagnósticos de neoplasias malignas relacionadas à exposição ao asbesto registrados no Sistema de Informação Hospitalar do Sistema Único de Saúde (SIH/SUS), em comparação aos Registros ...
Diego Rodrigues Mendonça e Silva +3 more
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Asbestos ban. What comes after the adoption of Act 1968 of 2019?
In Colombia, Act 1968 (1) was officially approved on July 11, 2019; it "prohibits the use of asbestos in the national territory and establishes guarantees for the protection of the health of Colombians".
Guillermo Villamizar +1 more
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El asbesto, una epidemia todavía por controlar
Roberto Accinelli
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Diagnósticos histopatológicos das pneumoconioses Histopathological diagnosis of pneumoconiosis
As doenças asbesto-induzidas constituem um grave problema de saúde em decorrência de um grande número de trabalhadores expostos ao asbesto ao longo dos últimos 50 anos.
Vera Luiza Capelozzi +1 more
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Mesothelioma and asbestos [PDF]
The current state of knowledge concerning mesothelioma risk estimates is reviewed. Estimates of the risk of mesothelioma exist for the commercial asbestos fiber types chrysotile, amosite and crocidolite. Data also exist on which to assess risks for winchite (sodic tremolite) and anthophyllite asbestos.
Graham W, Gibbs, Geoffrey, Berry
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Theories of disease pathogenesis following asbestos exposure have focused on the participation of iron. After exposure, an open network of negatively charged functional groups on the fiber surface complexes host metals with a preference for iron. Competition for iron between the host and the asbestos results in a functional metal deficiency.
Andrew J. Ghio +4 more
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Alterações pleurais e parenquimatosas relacionadas com a exposição ao asbesto: Ensaio pictórico
Resumo: As alterações pleurais e pulmonares decorrentes da exposição ao asbesto podem ser benignas, como o derrame e as placas pleurais, ou malignas, como o carcinoma de pulmão e o mesotelioma pleural.
G.S.P. Meirelles +8 more
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Resumen Introducción: Las enfermedades pulmonares ocupan el primer lugar entre las enfermedades profesionales y las relacionadas con el trabajo. Las neumoconiosis más importantes son las que progresan a lesiones irreversibles.
Frank López Avila +3 more
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