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Bronchiolitis in a patient with talcosis

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Bronchiolitis in a patient with talcosis / K. Reijula... [et al.]
Sumario: Despite environmental monitoring, widely used occupational standards, and an increasing knowledge of the causitive agents of occupational respiratory diseases, new cases of pneumoconiosis still occur. Pulmonary disorders caused by inhalation of talc have been described among workers in various industries. Interstitial inflammation with lymphocytic infiltration, granulomas and birefringent material are typical findings in lung tissue of patiens with talcosis. Bronchiolar changes, however, have never been described and this paper is the first report of bronchiolitis in patients with talcosis
En: British journal of industrial medicine. - London and Margate. - nº 2, February 1991 ; p. 140-142
1. Medicina laboral . 2. Enfermedades profesionales . 3. Epidemiología . 4. Neumoconiosis . 5. Talco . 6. Enfermedades pulmonares . 7. Vías respiratorias . I. Reijula, K. . II. Title. III. Título: British journal of industrial medicine.