Interstitial pneumonitis after acetylene welding: A case report
Acetylene is a colorless gas commonly used for welding. It acts mainly as a simple asphyxiant. In this paper, however, we present a patient who developed a severe interstitial pneumonitis after acetylene exposure during aluminum welding. A 44-year old man was welding with acetylene, argon and alumin...
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| Language: | English |
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Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine
2014-02-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health |
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| Online Access: | http://ijomeh.eu/Interstitial-pneumonitis-after-acetylene-welding-a-case-report,2093,0,2.html |