Silicosis in manufacture of electric cable: Report of four cases

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Tarih

2007

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Yayıncı

Japan Soc Occupational Health

Erişim Hakkı

info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

Özet

Free silica (silicon dioxide) is naturally found in amorphous and crystalline forms in many rocks in the Earth1, 2). Inhaled silicon dioxide is usually crystalline and most often quartz which is the most important form. Silicosis is an irreversible disease3) that results from workrelated exposures to dusts containing silica crystals, and is characterized by fibrotic tissue reaction caused by the presence of silica in the lungs.

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Anahtar Kelimeler

Silicosis, Quartz

Kaynak

Journal Of Occupational Health

WoS Q Değeri

Q2

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Q2

Cilt

49

Sayı

5

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