Surg Case Rep
A case of resected primary pulmonary pleomorphic carcinoma with long-term survival after multidisciplinary treatment.
Iijima Y, Nakajima Y, Kinoshita H, Kurihara Y, Nishimura Y, Iizuka T, Akiyama H, Hirata T
Generally, primary pulmonary pleomorphic carcinoma is resistant to treatment and has a poor prognosis. We report a case of resected primary pulmonary ...
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Source: PubMed
Allergy 2020 Jan 27
Silica-related diseases in the modern world.
Hoy RF, Chambers DC
Silicosis is an ancient and potentially fatal pneumoconiosis caused by exposure to respirable crystalline silica. Silicosis is historically a disease ...
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Curr Med Imaging Rev
Pulmonary Sarcoidosis Presenting with Miliary Opacities.
Arar O, Boni F, Meschi T, Tana C
Lung lesions often appear in patients with sarcoidosis; however, miliary opacities are rare. We present the case of a 55-year-old Indian man who prese ...
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Acta Clin Belg 2020 Jan 21
A woman and her breathtaking jewelry.
Stylemans D, Vekens K, Vincken S, Hanon S, Vanderhelst E
We present the case of a 45-year-old woman, working as a silver polisher since 11 years, complaining of dyspnea on exertion and dry cough. Intensive d ...
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Cells
Trehalose Alleviates Crystalline Silica-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis via Activation of the TFEB-Mediated Autophagy-Lysosomal System in Alveolar Macrophages.
He X, Chen S, Li C, Ban J, Wei Y, He Y, Liu F, Chen Y, Chen J
Silicosis is an occupational lung disease characterized by persistent inflammation and irreversible fibrosis. Crystalline silica (CS) particles are ma ...
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Source: PubMed