Reduction of lung dust burden in pneumoconiosis by whole-lung lavage

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 619-624

  Wilt, Jeffrey L ^a   Banks, Daniel E ^a   Weissman, David N ^a   Parker, John E ^b   Vallyathan, Val ^b   Castranova, Vincent ^b   Dedhia, Harakh V ^a   Stulken, Edward ^a   Ma, Joseph K H ^a   Ma, Jane Y C ^b   Cruzzavala, Jose ^a   Shumaker, Jennifer ^a   Childress, Charles P ^b   Lapp, N LeRoy ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; MINER; MINERAL DUST; PNEUMOCONIOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CELL COUNT; COAL MINING; CYTOKINES; DUST; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINERALS; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PARTICLE SIZE; PNEUMOCONIOSIS;

EID: 8944235346     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043764-199606000-00014     Document Type: Article

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