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A case of pulmonary asbestosis presenting with temporal arteritis involving multiple medium-sized vessels [PDF]
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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Asbestosis and pleural plaques
Asbestos was used in numerous products until its total ban in Denmark in 1988. The prevalence of asbestosis and pleural plaques does not yet appear to be falling.
Bønløkke, Jakob Hjort +8 more
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Manganese and extracellular superoxide dismutase polymorphisms and risk for asbestosis [PDF]
Recommended by M. Ilyas Kamboh Manganese and extracellular superoxide dismutases (SOD2 and SOD3) are part of the enzymatic defence against reactive oxygen species, which are involved in the pathogenesis of asbestosis.
Vita Dolžan +3 more
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Occupational diseases in Poland — An overview of current trends
Introduction: The number of occupational diseases (OD) recorded in Poland in the 1990's rapidly increased, and the numer of recognized cases has steadily decreased until now.
Neonila Szeszenia-Dąbrowska +1 more
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Commentary on Notification and Recordkeeping of Occupational Mesothelioma in India
ABSTRACT In India, some occupational diseases are notifiable under the Mines Act, 1952, and the Factories Act, 1948. Mesothelioma, primarily attributable to asbestos exposure, has been listed specifically as one of the notifiable diseases under the Mines Act, 1952, and is notifiable under the category of occupational cancer in the Factories Act, 1948 ...
Raja Singh, Arthur L. Frank
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Rigid bronchoscopy was intubated to remove the foreign body. Attempted grasping with flexible forceps, but the prosthesis was easily dropped due to insufficient grip strength. Successful retrieval was performed using rigid grasping forceps. Removed foreign body was demonstrated dental prosthesis (metal core post with attached crown).
Rizu Murakami +12 more
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Animal Models and Treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis: Pharmacogenetic and Nonpharmacogenetic
Pulmonary fibrosis is a significant lung injury caused by multiple factors that profoundly affect the human quality of life. Currently, various animal models are used to understand the aetiology of pulmonary fibrosis and develop treatments. However, only pharmacogenetic models of pulmonary fibrosis have been discussed, and there have been no reviews of
Xingyu Fang +7 more
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Civil Procedure - Limitations of Actions - Discovery Rule - Creeping Disease - Asbestosis [PDF]
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania held that a physician\u27s tentative diagnosis of the suspected contraction of asbestosis by a worker was not sufficient to commence the running of the applicable statute of limitations, but that it activated a duty in ...
Phillips, Jana Halloran
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OBJECTIVES: The association between asbestos exposure and asbestosis in high-exposed industrial cohorts is well-known, but there is a lack of knowledge about the exposure–response relationship for asbestosis in a general working population setting.
Inge Brosbøl Iversen +12 more
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Air pollution has become a critical global concern due to rapid urbanization and industrialization, posing severe risks to environmental and public health. Effective indoor air quality monitoring systems (IAQMSs) are essential for accurately assessing pollutant levels, identifying sources, and implementing timely mitigation strategies.
Shamima Ahmed +5 more
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