 Pneumoconiosis
"Pneumoconiosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A diffuse parenchymal lung disease caused by inhalation of dust and by tissue reaction to their presence. These inorganic, organic, particulate, or vaporized matters usually are inhaled by workers in their occupational environment, leading to the various forms (ASBESTOSIS; BYSSINOSIS; and others). Similar air pollution can also have deleterious effects on the general population.
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D011009
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.381.483.581 C08.381.520.702 C24.800
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| 1990 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pneumoconiosis" by people in Profiles.
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Okazaki H, Nakamura K, Watanabe H, Matsuki Y, Uozumi T, Kakeda S, Kamada K, Oda N, Nakata H, Katsuragawa S, Doi K. Improved detection of lung cancer arising in diffuse lung diseases on chest radiographs using temporal subtraction. Acad Radiol. 2004 May; 11(5):498-505.
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Bock RD, Gibbons RD. High-dimensional multivariate probit analysis. Biometrics. 1996 Dec; 52(4):1183-94.
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Katsuragawa S, Doi K, MacMahon H, Nakamori N, Sasaki Y, Fennessy JJ. Quantitative computer-aided analysis of lung texture in chest radiographs. Radiographics. 1990 Mar; 10(2):257-69.
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Gaensler EA, Cadigan JB, Sasahara AA, Fox EO, MacMahon HE. Graphite pneumoconiosis of electrotypers. Am J Med. 1966 Dec; 41(6):864-82.
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SEELER A, GRYBOSKI JS, MacMAHON HE. Talc pneumoconiosis. AMA Arch Ind Health. 1959 Apr; 19(4):392-402.
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