Silicosis: a Disease With an Active Present;Silicosis, una enfermedad con presente activo

Archivos de Bronconeumologia

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 97-100

  Martínez, Cristina ^a   Prieto, Amador ^a   García, Laura ^a   Quero, Aida ^a   González, Susana ^a   Casan, Pere ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Crystalline silica conglomerates; Occupational history; Silicosis

Indexed keywords

SILICON DIOXIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONSTRUCTION WORK; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; SILICOSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

ADULT; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MINERAL FIBERS; MULTIPLE PULMONARY NODULES; QUARTZ; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES; RISK; SILICOSIS;

EID: 75149123145     PISSN: 03002896     EISSN: 15792129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2009.07.008     Document Type: Article

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