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Pneumoconiosis combined with connective tissue disease in China: a cross-sectional study
BMJ Open, 2023 Objective To describe the prevalence, clinical features and potential risk factors of pneumoconiosis in combination with connective tissue disease (CTD) or positive autoantibodies.Design Cross-sectional study.Setting A retrospective study of adults ...
Qiao Ye +5 more
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环境与职业医学, 2023 BackgroundPneumoconiosis is one of the most common and widespread prescribed occupational diseases in China, and there is no cure for it at present. The Healthy China 2030 underlines that the prevention and treatment of pneumoconiosis are the critical ...
Shuangping CHEN +4 more
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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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Serum Bilirubin Levels and Disease Severity in Patients with Pneumoconiosis
Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2023 Aim. To investigate the association between serum bilirubin and disease severity in patients with pneumoconiosis. Methods. The study comprised 45 patients with pneumoconiosis retrospectively; all pneumoconiosis patients were classified into I, II, and ...
You-Fan Peng +3 more
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Effects of mask fitness and worker education on the prevention of occupational dust exposure [PDF]
, 2008 To decrease the incidence of pneumoconiosis, we examined dust protective mask performance and its relation to pulmonary function as well as the effects of worker education on the proper wearing of masks.
Takemura, Yoko +10 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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Mediators of Inflammation, 2019 Occupational exposure to crystalline silica (CS) results in a persistent pulmonary inflammatory response that eventually leads to abnormal tissue repair, disability, and death.
Yiting Zhang +7 more
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Occupational noise exposure and the prevalence of dyslipidemia in a cross-sectional study
BMC Public Health, 2021 Background Occupational noise exposure was related to cardiovascular disease, of which dyslipidemia was an important inducement. This study investigated the relationship between occupational noise exposure and dyslipidemia.
Kun Zhang +3 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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Mediators of Inflammation, 2017 Long-term exposure to crystalline silica leads to silicosis, which is characterized by persistent lung inflammation and lung fibrosis. Multiple immune cells have been demonstrated to participate in crystalline silica-induced immune responses.
Yiping Lu +5 more
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