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Muddy Water Pneumonitis: An Emerging Occupational Lung Disease in Professional Divers

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.
Chronic exposure to sediment‐rich river water in a professional diver led to progressive necrotizing lung injury mimicking tuberculosis. Bronchoalveolar lavage revealed Acinetobacter, highlighting a rare occupational cause of cavitary pneumonitis.
Sadia Sultana Resma   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

INTERNAÇÕES HOSPITALARES POR PNEUMOCONIOSES NA REGIÃO SUDESTE DO BRASIL, 2017 a 2020 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Este estudo objetivou analisar as internações hospitalares por pneumoconioses na região sudeste do Brasil durante o período de janeiro de 2017 a dezembro de 2020.
Maria Rodrigues Souto, Aletheia   +19 more
core   +1 more source

An Evaluation of Mortality Rates and Their Determinants in a Cohort of Former Asbestos Miners in South Africa

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 69, Issue 6, Page 446-460, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background A causal association between occupational asbestos exposure and lung disease, including pneumoconiosis and mesothelioma, is well established. Elevated mortality among former asbestos miners is expected. However, large‐scale South African studies examining all‐cause mortality in this population are lacking.
Yumna Williams‐Mohamed   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Derrame pleural por micobactéria não tuberculosa Pleural effusion caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2005
O Mycobacterium kansasii, micobactéria não tuberculosa, pode causar doença pulmonar com manifestação clínico-radiológica semelhante à tuberculose.
Márcia Seiscento   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heterogeneity of Rheumatoid Arthritis–Associated Interstitial Lung Disease by Longitudinal Forced Vital Capacity Trajectory and Associations With Disease Outcomes

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Volume 78, Issue 2, Page 249-258, February 2026.
Objective We aimed to identify unique disease trajectories within rheumatoid arthritis–associated interstitial lung disease (RA‐ILD) based on longitudinal forced vital capacity (FVC) values and their associated clinical outcomes. Methods We performed a cohort study of RA‐ILD within the Veterans Health Administration from 1999 to 2021.
Bryant R. England   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estudo das internações hospitalares por pneumoconioses no Brasil, 1984-2003 Hospital admissions due to pneumoconioses in Brazil, 1984-2003

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2005
INTRODUÇÃO: pneumoconiose reúne um conjunto de doenças respiratórias conhecidas pelo agente principal causador, como silicose, asbestose, talcose, beriliose e outras. A incidência, possivelmente, deve ser elevada entre os expostos, mas não há informações
Hermano Albuquerque de Castro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Silicosis Diagnosed Using Transbronchial Lung Biopsy: The Pivotal Role of Occupational History

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Pulmonary silicosis, a preventable occupational lung disease caused by chronic inhalation of crystalline silica dust in industries like construction, mining, and stone masonry, remains underdiagnosed in TB‐endemic regions due to overlapping clinical and radiological features.
Boon Hau Ng   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Pneumoconioses

open access: yes, 2012
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Nlandu Roger Ngatu   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Pulmonary Hyalinizing Granuloma Presenting as Diffuse Nodular Lung Disease in a Stone Worker: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Pulmonology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Pulmonary hyalinizing granuloma (PHG) is a rare pseudoneoplastic condition characterized by the development of benign, often multifocal nodular lesions. Because patients may have few or no respiratory symptoms, the condition is frequently identified incidentally during imaging performed for unrelated indications.
Hanien Samara   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

La négociation collective d’une maladie professionnelle : la pneumoconiose des ouvriers mineurs en Belgique (c. 1937- c. 1970)

open access: yes, 2016
La Belgique figure parmi les pays occidentaux qui ont reconnu le plus tardivement la pneumoconiose des ouvriers mineurs (plus communément nommée silicose) comme maladie professionnelle : cette reconnaissance ne devient effective qu’en 1964, alors qu’en ...
Geerkens, Eric
core   +1 more source

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