Detection of graphite using laser microprobe mass analysis of a transbronchial biopsy from a foundry worker with mixed dust pneumoconiosis

Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 114, Issue 5-6, 2002, Pages 216-221

  Domej, Wolfgang ^a   Földes Papp, Zeno ^a   Schlagenhaufen, Claudia ^a   Wippel, Ruediger ^a   Tilz, Gernot Peter ^a   Krachler, Michael ^a   Demel, Ulrike ^a   Lang, Johanna ^a   Urban Woltron, Hildegard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Graphite analysis; Graphite pneumoconiosis; Graphite silicosis; Laser microprobe mass analysis; Mixed dust pneumoconiosis

Indexed keywords

GRAPHITE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COAL MINING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER MICROPROBE MASS SPECTROMETRY; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LUNG NODULE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROANALYSIS; MINING; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PARTICLE SIZE; PNEUMOCONIOSIS; SAMPLING; SMOKING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; DUST; GRAPHITE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PNEUMOCONIOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

EID: 0037187772     PISSN: 00435325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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