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Bronchiolitis in a patient with talcosis. [PDF]

Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1991
Despite environmental monitoring, widely used occupational standards, and an increasing knowledge of the causative agents of occupational respiratory diseases, new cases of pneumoconiosis still occur. Pulmonary disorders caused by inhalation of talc (magnesium silicate, Mg3SI4O10 (OH)2) have been described among workers in various industries. !
Paavo Pääkkö
exaly   +3 more sources

Cocaine-induced pulmonary changes: HRCT findings

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2015
Objective: To evaluate HRCT scans of the chest in 22 patients with cocaine-induced pulmonary disease.Methods: We included patients between 19 and 52 years of age.
Renata Rocha de Almeida, Gláucia Zanetti, Arthur Soares Souza Jr., Luciana Soares de Souza, Jorge Luiz Pereira e Silva, Dante Luiz Escuissato, Klaus Loureiro Irion, Alexandre Dias Mançano, Luiz Felipe Nobre, Bruno Hochhegger, Edson Marchiori   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A CASE OF TALCOSIS

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.
HOMMA, Takeshi, TAKAHASHI, Shuichi, HASEGAWA, Shigeo, KAMADA, Tsuyoshi, SASA, Takashi, FUJIOKA, Yasunori, FUJITA, Masahiro   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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, Carlos J. Duran, Saúl Franco, Rodrigo Ramírez, Darío Isaza   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The filter of choice: filtration method preference among injecting drug users [PDF]

Harm Reduction Journal, 2011
Background Injection drug use syringe filters (IDUSF) are designed to prevent several complications related to the injection of drugs. Due to their small pore size, their use can reduce the solution's insoluble particle content and thus diminish the ...
Keijzer Lenneke, Imbert Elliot
doaj   +2 more sources

Pulmonary talcosis related to cocaine inhalation [PDF]

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2021
Tatiana Almeida Gonçalves, Miriam Menna Barreto, Edson Marchiori   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Utility Assessment of Isolated Starch and Extract from Thai Yam (Dioscorea hispida Dennst.) for Cosmetic via In Vitro and In Vivo Studies

Life
In Thailand, wild yam, or Dioscorea hispida Dennst., is a starchy crop that is usually underutilized in industry. The purpose of this study was to isolate the starch and extract the phytochemical from D. hispida and use them in cosmetics. Starch was used
Suthinee Sangkanu, Jiraporn Khanansuk, Sathianpong Phoopha, Wandee Udomuksorn, Thitiporn Phupan, Jirapa Puntarat, Sucharat Tungsukruthai, Sukanya Dej-adisai   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Pulmonary Talc Granulomatosis- An Uncommon Finding at Autopsy [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Talc is chemically hydrous magnesium silicate and used as lubricant of consumer goods, as well as, in various oral prescribed medications due to its diluting nature.
Ruchi Agarwal, Monika Yadav, Kulwant Singh, Sunaina Hooda, Mayank Nangru   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational interstitial lung diseases

Journal of Internal Medicine, Volume 294, Issue 6, Page 798-815, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Millions of workers are exposed to substances known to cause occupational interstitial lung diseases (ILDs), particularly in developing countries. However, the burden of the disease is likely to be underestimated due to under‐recognition, under‐reporting or both.
Paolo Spagnolo, Christopher J. Ryerson, Sabina Guler, Johanna Feary, Andrew Churg, Andrew P. Fontenot, Sara Piciucchi, Zarir Udwadia, Tamera J. Corte, Wim A. Wuyts, Kerri A. Johannson, Vincent Cottin   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonary talcosis: An interesting autopsy revelation

Lung India
Priya Suneja, BR Ashwini, Jyoti Srinivasaiah   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources