Upper lobe-dominant pulmonary fibrosis showing deposits of hard metal component in the fibrotic lesions.

Kaneko, Yoshiko; Kikuchi, Norihiro; Ishii, Yukio; Kawabata, Yoshinori; Moriyama, Hiroshi; Terada, Masaki; Suzuki, Eiichi; Kobayashi, Masayoshi; Watanabe, Kouichi; Hizawa, Nobuyuki

Kaneko, Yoshiko; Kikuchi, Norihiro; Ishii, Yukio; Kawabata, Yoshinori; Moriyama, Hiroshi; Terada, Masaki; Suzuki, Eiichi; Kobayashi, Masayoshi; Watanabe, Kouichi; Hizawa, Nobuyuki.

Affiliation

Kaneko Y; Department of Respiratory Medicine, University of Tsukuba. yoshipy0429@yahoo.co.jp

Intern Med ; 49(19): 2143-5, 2010.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-20930444

Subject(s)

Alloys/pharmacokinetics; Alloys/toxicity; Cobalt/pharmacokinetics; Cobalt/toxicity; Occupational Diseases/metabolism; Occupational Diseases/pathology; Pulmonary Fibrosis/metabolism; Pulmonary Fibrosis/pathology; Tungsten/pharmacokinetics; Tungsten/toxicity; Alloys/analysis; Cobalt/analysis; Diagnosis, Differential; Electron Probe Microanalysis; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Occupational Diseases/diagnostic imaging; Occupational Diseases/etiology; Occupational Exposure; Pulmonary Fibrosis/diagnostic imaging; Pulmonary Fibrosis/etiology; Radiography, Thoracic; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Tungsten/analysis

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pulmonary Fibrosis / Tungsten / Cobalt / Alloys / Occupational Diseases Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies Limits: Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Intern Med Journal subject: MEDICINA INTERNA Year: 2010 Document type: Article Country of publication: Japan

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