silicosis in English

noun
1
lung fibrosis caused by the inhalation of dust containing silica.
The breathing of coal and rock dust causes black lung, the common name given to the lung diseases pneumoconiosis and silicosis .

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1. Pulmonary (without silicosis) Pleurisy

2. * Respiratory includes pulmonary (with or without silicosis), pleurisy and other respiratory.

3. , Aluminosis, amygdalitis, anthracosilicosis, anthracosis, asbestosis, asthma, atypical pneumonia, Bituminosis, black lung asbestosis and silicosis.

4. In addition to metastasis, the differential diagnosis of multiple pulmonary nodules also includes tuberculosis, sarcoidosis, and silicosis.

5. The practice of sand Blasting has been linked to many deaths from a disease called silicosis, also called potter's rot, grinder's death or …

6. Risk factors include COPD, bronchiectasis, silicosis, cystic fibrosis, Aids, malignancy and achalasia, making the detection of NTM, when occurring simultaneously, more difficult.

7. Objectives: During the 1950s and 1960s, Aluminium dust inhalation was used as a potential prophylaxis against silicosis in underground miners, including in Australia

8. This manuscript focuses on silicosis, coal workers’ pneumoconiosis, asbestosis including asbestos-induced pleural disease, siderofibrosis, hard metal lung disease, dental technicians’ lung fibrosis, talcosis and aluminosis.

9. FOR INSTANCE INITIAL RESEARCH IN RELATION TO AIRBORNE DUST WAS DIRECTED TOWARDS PROTECTION AGAINST SILICOSIS WHICH , IN TURN , WAS FOLLOWED BY RESEARCH DIRECTED TOWARDS PROTECTION AGAINST MIXED DUST PNEUMOCONIOSIS .