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Comments on the 2014 Helsinki Consensus Report on Asbestos

Annals of Global Health, 2016
Background: The Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FIOH) convened an Expert Committee in 2014 to update the 1997 and 2000 Helsinki criteria on asbestos, asbestosis, and cancer.
Philip J. Landrigan, Collegium Ramazzini
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Black Pleural Nodules Caused by Capillary Haemangioma

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
Thoracoscopy for undiagnosed pleural effusion revealed multiple pea‐sized black nodules over the parietal pleura. They were histologically diagnosed with capillary haemangioma, a rare cause of pleural nodules. ABSTRACT A 54‐year‐old woman diagnosed with ovarian cancer presented with bilateral pleural effusions, larger on the right.
Takeshi Matsumoto, Kensaku Aihara
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Inflation, Race, and Legislation—The Erosion in the Real Value of Monetary Compensation for Miners' Occupational Lung Disease in South Africa, 1973–2024

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 69, Issue 5, Page 335-344, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background For much of the 20th century, the South African mining industry had a statutory compensation system for pneumoconiosis and tuberculosis characterized by gross racial inequality. This study examines the impact of inflation over the period 1973–2024 on the real value of miners' lung disease compensation, including the effect of the ...
Martin Nicol, Jim teWaterNaude, Barry Kistnasamy, Rodney Ehrlich   +3 more
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Occupational diseases in Poland — An overview of current trends

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2013
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, Urszula Wilczyńska   +1 more
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Commentary on Notification and Recordkeeping of Occupational Mesothelioma in India

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 69, Issue 4, Page 219-225, April 2026.
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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Pulmonary asbestosis: radiologic-pathologic brief report

, 1997
Pulmonary asbestosis is defined as bilateral diffuse interstitial fibrosis of the lungs caused by exposure to asbestos. Many occupations are at risk for asbestos exposure, particularly in the mining, milling, manufacturing, construction, shipbuilding ...
김형중, 안철민
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Management of Airway Foreign Bodies Caused by Dental Prostheses Complicated by Obstructive Pneumonia: A Report of Two Cases

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
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, Yuki Takigawa, Ken Sato, Takeru Ichikawa, Shoichiro Matsumoto, Tomoyoshi Inoue, Suzuka Matsuoka, Hiromi Watanabe, Kenichiro Kudo, Akiko Sato, Keiichi Fujiwara, Satoshi Nogami, Takuo Shibayama   +12 more
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Primary Malignant Pericardial Epithelioid Mesothelioma Presenting as Cardiac Tamponade: A Case Report With Multimodality Imaging and Radiologic–Pathologic Correlation

Case Reports in Radiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Primary malignant pericardial mesothelioma is an exceptionally rare and aggressive malignancy that frequently presents with nonspecific cardiopulmonary symptoms, recurrent pericardial effusion, constrictive physiology, or cardiac tamponade. Early diagnosis is challenging because an infiltrative pericardial tumor may remain occult on initial imaging ...
Saubhagya Dhakal, Paulo Savoia, Nikahat Yasmine, Subhashis Mitra, Shashank Kaushik   +4 more
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Animal Models and Treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis: Pharmacogenetic and Nonpharmacogenetic

International Journal of Clinical Practice, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
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, Haonan Bai, Zhanhong Cao, Dianyu Li, Yu An, Xiaohui Zhao, Nan Chen, Suraiya Saleem   +7 more
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Mortality from asbestosis and mesothelioma in Britain by birth cohort

, 2012
Background: analysis of occupational mortality in England and Wales during 1991–2000 showed no decline in work-attributable deaths from asbestosis.Aims: to explore why there was no decline in mortality from asbestosis despite stricter controls on ...
Benson, P., Coggon, D., Darnton, A., Hodgson, J.   +3 more
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