Pulmonary

Asbestosis
- exposure
- labs
- radiology
- complications
- Exposure: insulation; construction; automobiles
- Labs: restrictive; asbestos fibers
- Radiology: multinodular opacities
- Complications: malignant mesothelioma
Silicosis
- Exposure
- Labs
- Radiology
- Complications
- Exposure: mining; pottery; sandblasting
- Labs: Restrictive
- Radiology: Small apical nodular opacities; hilar adenopathy
- Complications: TB infection
Coal worker's disease
- Exposure
- Labs
- Radiology
- Complications
- Exposure: coal mining
- Labs: Restrictive
- Radiology: small aplical nodular opacities
- Complications: progressive fibrosis
Berylliosis
- Exposure
- Labs
- Radiology
- Complications
- Exposure: electronics, dye manufacturing
- Labs: pulmonary edema; diffuse granuloma formation
- Radiology: diffuse infiltrates; hilar adenopathy
- Complications: lung cancer

Author

sini

ID

187419

Card Set

Pulmonary

Description

Common Pneumoconioses

Updated

2012-12-06T00:35:55Z

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