Progressive plasterer’s pneumoconiosis complicated by fibrotic interstitial pneumonia: a case report

Abstract Background Although the prevalence of pneumoconiosis has been decreasing due to improvements in working conditions and regular health examinations, occupational hygiene measures are still being established. Plasterers encounter a number of hazardous materials that may be inhaled in the abse...

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Main Authors: Fumio Kurosaki, Tamiko Takemura, Masashi Bando, Tomonori Kuroki, Toshio Numao, Hiroshi Moriyama, Koichi Hagiwara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-018-0776-4