Anthracosis and anthracofibrosis

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1063-1066

  Sigari, Naseh ^a,b   Mohammadi, Shilan ^a  

^a KURDISTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b NONE   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ANTHRACOFIBROSIS; ANTHRACOSIS; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; DEMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; IRAN; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG LOBE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL AREA; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRACHEA; URBAN AREA;

ANTHRACOSIS; BRONCHI; BRONCHOSCOPY; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SMOKE;

EID: 70349509085     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 16583175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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