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Lung Function Profiles among Individuals with Nonmalignant Asbestos-related Disorders
Safety and Health at Work, 2014 Background: Inhalation of asbestos fibers can lead to adverse health effects on the lungs. This study describes lung function profiles among individuals with nonmalignant asbestos-related disorders (ARDs).
Eun-Kee Park +2 more
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Exploring Animal Models That Resemble Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Frontiers in Medicine, 2017 Large multicenter clinical trials have led to two recently approved drugs for patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF); yet, both of these therapies only slow disease progression and do not provide a definitive cure.
Jun Tashiro +9 more
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A case of pulmonary asbestosis presenting with temporal arteritis involving multiple medium-sized vessels [PDF]
, 2008 A 76-year-old woman with pulmonary asbestosis was admitted with fever and polymyalgia. She subsequently developed a visual disorder, hemoptysis, and hemoperitoneum. A biopsy of the temporal artery revealed the presence of giant-cell arteritis.
Kumagai, Kazuhiko +8 more
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Revista Española de Salud Pública, 2012 Fundamentos: En España carecemos de una descripción completa de las enfermedades profesionales causadas por el amianto. El objetivo del presente trabajo esconocer la incidencia durante el período 1962-2010 de las asbestosis y otras enfermedades ...
Montserrat García Gómez +2 more
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South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1996 No Abstract.
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A Study of pulmonary function in asbestosis [PDF]
258 workers in three asbestos factories were examined, by clinical, radiological and pulmonary function tests. Rales was found in 35 workers (14%), approximately 2/3 of whom had radiological changes, most commonly both pleural and parenchymal, 63% had ...
Regan, GM
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Incidence of Asbestosis and other Benign Lung Diseases. Spain, 1962-2010 [PDF]
, 2012 Fundamentos: En España carecemos de una descripción completa de las enfermedades profesionales causadas por el amianto. El objetivo del presente trabajo esconocer la incidencia durante el período 1962-2010 de las asbestosis y otras enfermedades ...
García Gómez, Montserrat +3 more
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Odgovornost za štetu zbog bolesti pomorca (azbestoza) : [prikaz presude]
Poredbeno Pomorsko Pravo, 2004 Azbest, s obzirom na svoja štetna svojstva predstavlja opasnu stvar, zbog toga rad s njime predstavlja opasnu djelatnost (posebno kad tuženik nije osigurao odgovarajuću zaštitnu opremu). Šteta koja je nastala u svezi s opasnom stvari, tj.
Vesna Skorupan
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Características de la exposición al amianto en los empleados de una empresa en Azuay, Ecuador
OncologíaAntecedentes: El amianto o asbesto, que según la Organización Mundial de la Salud puede causar cáncer y enfermedades pulmonares como la asbestosis, todavía se usa para hacer fibrocemento.
Juan Vázquez Andrade +1 more
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The Central African journal of medicine, 1969 The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of the inhalation of asbestos on employees (mostly African) in the Rhodesian mining industry. Every effort was made to ensure that each worker investigated had been exposed to only this dust and had not worked in any other type of mine.
Gelfand, Michael, Morton, S. Archibald
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