Acute lung injury due to cadmium inhalation - A case report

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 265-266

  Panchal, Lajja ^a   Vaideeswar, Pradeep ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Acute lung injury; Cadmium inhalation; Heavy metals

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; SILVER;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; FUME; HUMAN; INHALATION; JEWELRY; MALE; X RAY;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADULT; CADMIUM; CADMIUM POISONING; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT;

EID: 33747797611     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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