Indium lung-case reports and epidemiology

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 471-477

  Omae, Kazuyuki ^a   Nakano, Makiko ^a   Tanaka, Akiyo ^b   Hirata, Miyuki ^b   Hamaguchi, Tsutahiro ^a   Chonan, Tatsuya ^c  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Nikko Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Indium; Interstitial lung disease; KL 6; Occupational exposure; SP D

Indexed keywords

INDIUM; MUC1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MUCIN 1; SURFACTANT PROTEIN D;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANT; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHINA; DRUG EFFECT; EXPOSURE; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; JAPAN; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG ALVEOLUS PROTEINOSIS; MALE; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; CHINA; HUMANS; INDIUM; INHALATION EXPOSURE; JAPAN; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCIN-1; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PULMONARY ALVEOLAR PROTEINOSIS; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY SURFACTANT-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN D; THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79956109532     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00420-010-0575-6     Document Type: Review

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