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Pulmonary Talco-silicosis in a Balloon Making Industry Worker [PDF]
Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2016 We report a case of a thirty eight year old lady, working in balloon making industry. She was referred to us in view of incidental chest X-ray changes found during preoperative pulmonary evaluation.
Manoj Waghmare +2 more
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Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2005 INTRODUÇÃO: pneumoconiose reúne um conjunto de doenças respiratórias conhecidas pelo agente principal causador, como silicose, asbestose, talcose, beriliose e outras. A incidência, possivelmente, deve ser elevada entre os expostos, mas não há informações
Hermano Albuquerque de Castro +2 more
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Munchausen Syndrome Presenting as Pulmonary Talcosis
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 1999 Abstract We describe a patient with self-induced inhalational pulmonary talcosis originally diagnosed as asthma. A 35-year-old female respiratory technologist developed severe asthma that was refractory to steroids and methotrexate. An open lung biopsy specimen showed scattered aggregates of refractile golden crystals within membranous ...
A J, Egan +3 more
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Granulomatose pulmonar de corpo estranho em um usuário crônico de cocaína em pó [PDF]
, 2016 We describe the case of a 33-year-old man, a chronic user of powder cocaine, who presented with dyspnea, fever, night sweats, and significant weight loss.
Bachichi, Thiago +3 more
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Risk of Mortality from Respiratory Malignant and Non-Malignant Diseases among Talc Miners and Millers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
, 2022 There is contrasting data on the association between talc exposure and lung and pleural cancer. Given the potential importance of this aspect, we performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the association between working in the talc ...
Boffetta, Paolo +5 more
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Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi, 1972 44才,男子.昭和39年5月より凾館市内滑石工場にて滑石粉砕工として従事.軽度のせき,体動時の息切れを訴え精査のため来院した.胸部X線写真では両側全肺野に網目状陰影がみられ,右上中および左上肺野に融合した塊状陰影がみられ,その一部に透亮像が認められた.肺機能検査では残気量,残気率の増加,肺拡散能力の低下と低酸素血症がみられた.生検肺の病理組織学的所見は,中等度の線維症像および,針状結晶を呑食した多数の呑食細胞がみられた.生検肺を灰化しX線回析像をもとめると,滑石がほとんどで少量の石英が検出され,本症例は滑石と石英が撰択的に肺に沈着したと考えられた.滑石粉末には滑石のほか種々の結晶が混在するので,滑石肺の病態を理解するためには詳細な鉱物学的検索が必要であることを述べた.
Takeshi HOMMA +6 more
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Successful lung transplantation for talcosis secondary to intravenous abuse of oral drug
International Journal of COPD, 2008 Dekel Shlomi1, David Shitrit1, Daniele Bendayan1, Gidon Sahar2, Yitshak Shechtman3, Mordechai R Kramer11Pulmonary Institute, Departments of 2Cardiothoracic Surgery and 3Pathology, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Petah Tiqwa, and Sackler Faculty ...
Dekel Shlomi +5 more
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Mejora de la calidad de vida en pacientes con silicosis fumadores [PDF]
, 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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Morbilidad respiratoria en trabajadores de la industria del talco
Iatreia, 1988 Con el fin de conocer su morbilidad respiratoria se estudiaron los 36 trabajadores de la Empresa de Talcos de Yarumal (Antioquia-Colombia); a cada trabajador se le realizaron historia clínica y ocupacional; examen físico; estudios radiológicos de tórax ...
Beatriz Tapias +4 more
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Importancia de la implementación de un sistema de gestión en seguridad y salud ocupacional para el sector minero: NTC - OHSAS 18001 [PDF]
, 2012 Las discusiones entorno a la minería no solamente tienen que ver con la estructura institucional, reformas al código minero, que abarca desde las licencias mineras, atención al medio ambiente, sino también con la seguridad y salud ocupacional del minero.
Solano Jiménez, Jemmy Andrea
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