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Multi-slice spiral computerized tomography image characteristics of coal workers with pneumoconiosis

环境与职业医学
BackgroundMulti-slice spiral computerized tomography (MSCT) can be used as an auxiliary diagnosis of chest radiography in diagnosis of pneumoconiosis, but there are few studies on the correlations between interstitial images and stage classification of ...
Xinyu LI, Baoping LI, Fuhai SHEN, Zhiping SUN, Bowen HOU, Lini GAO, Qianqian LI, Xiaolu LIU, Chaoyi MA   +8 more
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Antimoniosis: Radiological Insights into a Rare Pneumoconiosis in Miners [PDF]

Ahmet Cemal Pazarlı,1 Hüseyin Alper Kızıloğlu,2 Handan Inönü Köseoğlu1 1Department of Pulmonary Diseases, Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University Faculty of Medicine, Tokat, Turkey; 2Department of Radiology, Tokat Gaziosmanpasa ...
Pazarlı AC, Kızıloğlu HA, İnönü Köseoğlu H   +2 more
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Implications of Pneumoconiosis on Surgical Management of Empyema Thoracis: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Background: Pneumoconiosis, including silicosis, asbestosis, and coal workers\u27 pneumoconiosis, cause chronic pulmonary and pleural fibrosis that may complicate the surgical treatment of empyema thoracis.
Suraj Pai, Suresh Pai, Heera Subhagan
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Serum exosomal miR-192-5p as a novel predictive biomarker for immunochemotherapy response in advanced non-small cell lung cancer

BMC Cancer
Background Immunochemotherapy has become the standard first-line treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), yet response rates remain limited.
Yi-fei Chen, Chu-lin Zhang, Yuan Li, Chao-feng Liu, Hui-yu Jiang, Yong Yang, Hai-long Wang, Min Pang   +7 more
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24 years of pneumoconiosis mortality surveillance in Australia

, 2006
Asbestosis, silicosis and Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis (CWP) represent three of the most important occupationally-related dust diseases in Australia. To gain a clear picture of pneumoconiosis trends over time, a 24-yr retrospective analysis of national ...
Peter A. Leggat, Leggat, Peter A., Derek R. Smith, Smith, Derek R.   +3 more
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Reduction of IL-17A Might Suppress the Th1 Response and Promote the Th2 Response by Boosting the Function of Treg Cells during Silica-Induced Inflammatory Response In Vitro

Mediators of Inflammation, 2014
Silica inhalation can induce chronic lung inflammation and fibrosis. Upon silica stimulation, activated macrophages trigger the T-lymphocyte which can differentiate into many different types of Th cells, including the recently discovered Th17 cells.
Wen Tang, Fangwei Liu, Ying Chen, Laiyu Song, Wujing Dai, Chao Li, Dong Weng, Jie Chen   +7 more
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Prevalence and characteristics of COPD among pneumoconiosis patients at an occupational disease prevention institute: a cross-sectional study

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2018
Background Pneumoconiosis may play an important role in the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and the complication of COPD may impose a heavy burden of illness.
Yating Peng, Xin Li, Shan Cai, Yan Chen, Weirong Dai, Wenfeng Liu, Zijing Zhou, Jiaxi Duan, Ping Chen   +8 more
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Clinical characteristics and risk factors in pneumoconiosis patients with asthma

Scientific Reports
To 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
Zhifeng Chen, Yulin Shang, Binaya Wasti, Subo Gong, Xudong Xiang   +4 more
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Pneumoconiosis in china-clay workers

, 1963
A 70 mm. radiographic survey in 914 workmen exposed to china-clay dust was made in 1959 in an industrial plant in which kaolin deposits are processed for the earthenware industry in Ayyat, United Arab Republic.
S. Warraki, Y. Herant
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Socioeconomic Status, Occupational Disease, and Psychological Well-Being: Evidence from People with Pneumoconiosis in China

, 2022
Background: Pneumoconiosis is one of the most prevalent occupational diseases in China. The present study aims to examine the status, needs, and challenges of people with pneumoconiosis from a socioeconomic perspective and to reveal the mechanisms by ...
Talia Ye Tao, Zihong Deng, Qingmei Qiao
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