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Biomedicines, 2023 Background: Pneumoconiosis has considerable comorbidities, most notably pulmonary and cardiovascular diseases. However, the relationship between pneumoconiosis and chronic kidney disease (CKD) is largely unknown.
Chao-Hsuan Wei +7 more
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The burden of pneumoconiosis in China: an analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
BMC Public Health, 2022 Background Pneumoconiosis refers to a class of serious diseases threatening the health of workers exposed to coal or silicosis dust. However, the burden of pneumoconiosis is unavailable in China.
Jie Li +10 more
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 BackgroundPneumoconiosis patients have a high prevalence of pulmonary infections, which can complicate diagnosis and treatment. And there is no comprehensive study of the microbiome of patients with pneumoconiosis.
Xingya Yuan +3 more
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BMJ Open, 2020 Objectives Occupational dust exposure may induce various lung diseases, including pneumoconiosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The features of combined COPD and pneumoconiosis have not been well described, and this may hamper the ...
Yali Fan +5 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 ObjectiveTo evaluate risk factors affecting survival in patients diagnosed with pneumoconiosis and propose strategies to improve the quality of life in these patients.MethodsThe basic patient information was obtained from the pneumoconiosis report card ...
Hua Zou +8 more
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Impairment of pulmonary function and changes in the right cardiac structure of pneumoconiotic coal workers in China [PDF]
International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2015 Introduction Information on the changes of pulmonary function and the right cardiac structure in patients with coal worker’s pneumoconiosis in China is very scarce.
Lu-Qin Bian +3 more
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Small airway dysfunction in pneumoconiosis: a cross-sectional study
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022 Background Although several histological studies have documented airway inflammation and remodelling in the small airways of dust-exposed workers, little is known regarding the prevalence and risk factors of small airway dysfunction (SAD) in ...
Yali Fan +5 more
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A comprehensive retrospect on the current perspectives and future prospects of pneumoconiosis. [PDF]
Front Public HealthPneumoconiosis is a widespread occupational pulmonary disease caused by inhalation and retention of dust particles in the lungs, is characterized by chronic pulmonary inflammation and progressive fibrosis, potentially leading to respiratory and/or heart ...
Hou X +9 more
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Clinical characteristics and risk factors in pneumoconiosis patients with asthma. [PDF]
Sci RepTo investigate the risk factors for pneumoconiosis associated with asthma. A total of 256 pneumoconiosis patients diagnosed by chest X-ray at our hospital were analyzed. Based on pulmonary function tests, pneumoconiosis cases were divided into non-asthma
Chen Z +4 more
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Association between interleukin gene polymorphisms and the risk of pneumoconiosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Front Med (Lausanne)Numerous studies have demonstrated that interleukin (IL) plays an essential role in the development of chronic inflammatory diseases, especially in pneumoconiosis.
Liu L +8 more
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