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Bilateral Spontaneous Pneumothorax in Chronic Silicosis: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Pathology, 2014
Silicosis is an occupational lung disease caused by inhalation of crystalline silica. People working in occupations like sandblasting, surface drilling, tunneling, silica flour milling, ceramic making, and so forth are predisposed to develop silicosis ...
Pritinanda Mishra   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe Silicosis in Engineered Stone Fabrication Workers — California, Colorado, Texas, and Washington, 2017–2019

open access: yesMMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2019
Silicosis is an incurable occupational lung disease caused by inhaling particles of respirable crystalline silica. These particles trigger inflammation and fibrosis in the lungs, leading to progressive, irreversible, and potentially disabling disease ...
C. Rose   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mejora de la calidad de vida en pacientes con silicosis fumadores [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Se diseña un Programa de Educación para la Salud centrado en la actuación del personal sanitario, fundamentalmente de enfermería, sobre las personas con silicosis, una enfermedad respiratoria, crónica e incurable provocada por la acumulación de polvo de ...
Giraldo Aragón, Víctor
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Targeting Mechanics-Induced Fibroblast Activation through CD44-RhoA-YAP Pathway Ameliorates Crystalline Silica-Induced Silicosis

open access: yesTheranostics, 2019
Silicosis is pneumoconiosis of the lung, usually resulting from prolonged exposure to crystalline silica (CS). The hallmark of silicosis is excessive extracellular matrix (ECM) deposition produced by activated fibroblasts.
Siyi Li   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Silicosis and urinary analysis

open access: yesSouthern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia, 2018
INTRODUCTION[|]Occupational exposure to silica has been thought to be associated with renal diseases for some 40 years, but there are no data about the kidney function of silicosis pa- tients in Turkey. [¤]METHODS[|]In this study we examined the kidney function and urinary test results of all of the silicosis patients diagnosed at Istanbul Occupational
Hilal Altınöz   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Periodontal conditions and salivary microbiota are potential indicators to distinguish silicosis: an exploratory study

open access: yesBMC Microbiology
Background Silicosis has always been a serious global occupational health problem. Oral microbiota plays important roles in the development of lung disease.
Shaoying Duan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Cortisone on Experimental Silicosis [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1952
C. V. Harrison   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Framework for implementing collaborative TB-silicosis activities in India: insights from an expert panel

open access: yesArchives of Public Health
Tuberculosis (TB) treatment is more challenging for patients with silicosis, as it complicates the diagnosis of both diseases and increases mortality risk. Silicosis, an incurable occupational disease, confounds the diagnosis of TB and vice versa, making
Mihir P. Rupani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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