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Pathological aspects of asbestosis [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1966
D. O’B. Hourihane, W. McCaughey
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Correction to "Asbestosis Requiring Lung Transplantation in a Retired Hairdresser: An Occupational Exposure to Comb Through". [PDF]

Respirol Case Rep
Respirology Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2025.
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High-resolution computed tomography features of asbestosis versus fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis: an observational study

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Background Asbestosis and fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis (FHP) share the pathogenetic mechanisms induced bronchiolocentric fibrotic process secondary to inhalation exposure.
Ruimin Ma, Shuang Li, Yuanying Wang, Shuqiao Yang, Na Bao, Qiao Ye   +5 more
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Asbestosis [PDF]

Anales del Sistema Sanitario de Navarra, 2005
Asbestosis is a diffuse interstitial pulmonary fibrosis, secondary to the inhalation of asbestos fibres. There is a dose-response relationship between exposure to asbestos and the risk of developing asbestosis, in such a way that the greater the exposure, the greater the risk of developing the disease.
Marín Martínez, B., Clavera, I.
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The incidence of malignancies in asbestosis with chrysotile exposure: a large Chinese prospective cohort study

Frontiers in Oncology, 2023
BackgroundAsbestos exposure is closely related to the occurrence and development of various malignancies. This prospective cohort study aimed to evaluate the incidence rate and potential risk factors in a cohort of asbestosis patients in China.MethodsThe
Jingwei Wang, Xiaoyun Huang, Xiaoyun Huang, Ruimin Ma, Qian Zhang, Na Wu, Xuqin Du, Qiao Ye   +7 more
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Downregulation of the PD-1/PD-Ls pathway in peripheral cells correlates with asbestosis severity

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2021
Background Asbestosis and silicosis are characterized by diffuse or nodular interstitial lung fibrosis resulting from exposure to asbestos or silica dust, respectively.
Meihua Qiu, Yuqing Chen, Qiao Ye
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Epidemiology of Asbestosis between 2010–2014 and 2015–2019 Periods in Colombia: Descriptive Study

Annals of Global Health, 2023
Background: Asbestosis is a prevalent worldwide problem, but scarce data sourced from developing countries are available. We describe the sociodemographic characteristics and patterns in the occurrence of care provided for asbestosis in Colombia during ...
Gabriel Camero, Guillermo Villamizar, Luis M. Pombo, Manuel Saba, Arthur L. Frank, Aníbal A. Teherán, Gerhard M. Acero   +6 more
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Interesting Imaging in a Patient With Lung Cancer Due to Asbestosis

Case Reports in Clinical Practice, 2020
Introduction: Asbestosis is a subtype of pneumoconiosis caused by asbestos that can lead to fibrosis and scarring the lung tissues. Case Report: Some of the asbestos-related diseases are calcifications, malignant mesothelioma, and pleural effusion ...
Anahita Bolbol Haghighi, Sahar Karimpour Reihan   +1 more
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Lessons From a Complex Case of Calcific Constrictive Pericarditis: A Case Report. [PDF]

Case Rep Cardiol
Despite advances in imaging and diagnostics, calcific constrictive pericarditis (CCP) remains a rare and challenging entity, often masquerading as other cardiopulmonary conditions, leading to delayed diagnosis. We present a 70‐year‐old male with a history of heart failure, atrial fibrillation (AF), cirrhosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Kasula V, Padala V, Doad J, Awais H, Chaubey V, Sood A, Golden L.   +6 more
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Asbestosis Mimicking Metastatic Lung Cancer: Case Report

Medicina, 2021
The clinical diagnosis of asbestosis is primarily based on chest radiographic evidence of pleural thickening and interstitial fibrosis combined with a history of exposure to asbestos.
Jin An, Minjeong Song, Boksoon Chang
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