A case series describing common radiographic and pathologic patterns of hard metal pneumoconiosis

Introduction: Hard metal pneumoconiosis is a rare but serious disease of the lungs associated with inhalational exposure to tungsten or cobalt dust. Little is known about the radiologic and pathologic characteristics of this disease and the efficacy of treating with immunosuppression. Objective: We...

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Main Authors: J. Chiarchiaro, L.R. Tomsic, S. Strock, K.L. Veraldi, M. Nouraie, J. Sellares, K.O. Lindell, L.A. Ortiz, F.C. Sciurba, R.F. Kucera, S.A. Yousem, C.R. Fuhrman, D.J. Kass, K.F. Gibson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007118301916