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Association between pneumoconiosis and cataract risk: a nationwide retrospective cohort study in Taiwan [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objectives To investigate whether pneumoconiosis increases the risk of cataract.Design Nationwide population-based retrospective cohort study.Setting Taiwan’s National Health Insurance database, which covers >99% of the population.Participants The ...
Cheng-Li Lin   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Population-based Research in South Wales: The MRC Pneumoconiosis Research Unit and the MRC Epidemiology Unit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
©The Trustee of the Wellcome Trust, London, 2002. First published by the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 2002. All volumes are freely available online at: www.history.qmul.ac.uk/research/modbiomed/wellcome_witnesses/Annotated ...
Ness, AR, Reynolds, LA, Tansey, EM
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HMGB1 could restrict 1,3-β-glucan induced mice lung inflammation by affecting Beclin1 and Bcl2 interaction and promoting the autophagy of epithelial cells

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021
Fungi were microorganisms that are ubiquitous in a variety of environments. Inhalation of fungi-contaminated organic dust led to hypersensitivity pneumonitis and might eventually cause irreversible pulmonary fibrosis.
Xinning Zeng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Status quo and disease burden of occupational pneumoconiosis in Qinghai Province from 2015 to 2019

open access: yes环境与职业医学, 2023
BackgroundOccupational pneumoconiosis is the most common occupational disease in Qinghai Province and China. From the perspective of public health, it is important to assess the disease burden using disability-adjusted life years (DALY) and economic ...
Guimei SHI   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of blood test indexes in patients with pneumoconiosis complicated with tuberculosis

open access: yes环境与职业医学, 2022
BackgroundThe positive rate of sputum bacteria in patients with pneumoconiosis complicated with pulmonary tuberculosis is lower than that in patients with simple tuberculosis, which makes the disease assessment more difficult.ObjectiveTo compare the ...
Na CAO, Wen DU, Yajia LAN, Lijun PENG
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological analysis on death cases of pneumoconiosis during 1959‒2019 in Chongming District of Shanghai

open access: yesShanghai yufang yixue, 2022
ObjectiveTo study the epidemiological characteristics of deaths due to pneumoconiosis and its complications in order to improve the prevention and management of pneumoconiosis.MethodsThe pneumoconiosis deaths who died during 1959‒2019 in Chongming ...
WANG Jinxiang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The protective role of HMGB1 in affecting the balance between autophagy and pyroptosis to maintain neutrophils homeostasis during β-glucan-induced mice lung inflammation

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023
Fungal contamination is omnipresent, and inhalation of fungi-contaminated organic dust leads to hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP), in which neutrophils played a pivotal role.
Xinning Zeng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Follow-up and retrospective investigation of pneumoconiosis cases in a county of Ningbo City from 1974 to 2019

open access: yes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
doaj   +1 more source

General aspect of pneumoconiosis in Turkey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
During the past 20 years number of definitive occupational diseases has not increased above 1500 case/year according to official statistics in Turkey. Although pneumoconiosis is the most diagnosed occupational disease, incidence of pneumoconiosis is very
Erdut, Zeki, Cimrin, Arif
core   +4 more sources

Association of occupational dust exposure with combined chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and pneumoconiosis: a cross-sectional study in China

open access: yesBMJ 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
doaj   +1 more source

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