Coal workers' pneumoconiosis with progressive massive fibrosis
JCT Yang, KL Liu - CMAJ, 2012 - Can Med Assoc
A60-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a oneweek history of
coughing up blood. He had worked underground as an anthracite coal miner for about 25 …
coughing up blood. He had worked underground as an anthracite coal miner for about 25 …
Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis infection in coal workers pneumoconiosis with progressive massive fibrosis
A Vangara, M Gudipati, R Chan, TV Do… - … High Impact Case …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Pneumoconiosis is associated with coal dust particles depositing within the lung causing
nodules coalesce to form progressive massive fibrosis (PMF). Cavitary lesions can develop …
nodules coalesce to form progressive massive fibrosis (PMF). Cavitary lesions can develop …
Severe occupational pneumoconiosis among West Virginian coal miners: one hundred thirty-eight cases of progressive massive fibrosis compensated between 2000 …
WA Wade, EL Petsonk, B Young, I Mogri - Chest, 2011 - Elsevier
Background Miners inhale dust at work and are at a risk for coal workers pneumoconiosis
(CWP), a preventable and potentially fatal lung disease. After regulations were implemented …
(CWP), a preventable and potentially fatal lung disease. After regulations were implemented …
Black sputum and progressive cavitary lung lesion in a coal miner
M Haro, A Nunez, G González, M Vizcaya - Chest, 1997 - journal.chestnet.org
COPD and complicated pneumoconiosis (PMF; progressive massive fibrosis), was admitted
to our hospital because of his daily expectoration of 50 mL of blackish sputum and a …
to our hospital because of his daily expectoration of 50 mL of blackish sputum and a …
[CITATION][C] Lung pathology in coal workers with rapidly progressive pneumoconiosis emphasizes importance of silica and silicates in addition to carbon
A Najmuddin, RA Cohen, EL Petsonk… - … OTHER EFFECTS OF …, 2014 - atsjournals.org
Methods: Miners who had lung biopsies or autopsies were identified through the West
Virginia Occupational Pneumoconiosis Board, the Black Lung Clinics Program, and miners' …
Virginia Occupational Pneumoconiosis Board, the Black Lung Clinics Program, and miners' …
Progression of coal workers' pneumoconiosis absent further exposure
KS Almberg, LS Friedman, CS Rose, LHT Go… - Occupational and …, 2020 - oem.bmj.com
Objectives The natural history of coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP) after cessation of
exposure remains poorly understood. Methods We characterised the development of and …
exposure remains poorly understood. Methods We characterised the development of and …
Lung pathology in US coal workers with rapidly progressive pneumoconiosis implicates silica and silicates
RA Cohen, EL Petsonk, C Rose, B Young… - American Journal of …, 2016 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Recent reports of progressive massive fibrosis and rapidly progressive
pneumoconiosis in US coal miners have raised concerns about excessive exposures to coal …
pneumoconiosis in US coal miners have raised concerns about excessive exposures to coal …
An unusual case of large opacity in pneumoconiosis
BY Ahn, YM Baak, HS Chang, JH Kim… - … of Occupational Health, 2001 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Coal dust inhalation can result in industrial bronchitis and coal workers' pneumoconiosis
(CWP) presenting as either simple pneumoconiosis or complicated CWP. With prolonged …
(CWP) presenting as either simple pneumoconiosis or complicated CWP. With prolonged …
Coal workers' pneumoconiosis and progressive massive fibrosis are increasingly more prevalent among workers in small underground coal mines in the United States
AS Laney, MD Attfield - Occupational and environmental medicine, 2010 - oem.bmj.com
Objective To determine whether the prevalence of coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP) or
progressive massive fibrosis (PMF) among United States underground miners is associated …
progressive massive fibrosis (PMF) among United States underground miners is associated …
[CITATION][C] Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis
JR Van Zyl, RA Obenour - 2007
