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Interstitial lung disease related to occupational hard metal exposure: two case reports.
Lin IF, Shen HC, Lin SF, Chang HC, Chen TT. Lin IF, et al. J Med Case Rep. 2023 Jul 20;17(1):312. doi: 10.1186/s13256-023-04043-4. J Med Case Rep. 2023. PMID: 37468982 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Hard metal lung disease (HMLD) is a relatively less known occupational interstitial lung disease, and instances of HMLD resulting from para-occupational exposure are rarely reported. ...After her son left his job …
BACKGROUND: Hard metal lung disease (HMLD) is a relatively less known occupational interstitial lung
Experimental research into the pathogenesis of cobalt/hard metal lung disease.
Lison D, Lauwerys R, Demedts M, Nemery B. Lison D, et al. Eur Respir J. 1996 May;9(5):1024-8. doi: 10.1183/09031936.96.09051024. Eur Respir J. 1996. PMID: 8793467 Free article. Review.
In recent years clinical, epidemiological and experimental evidence has accumulated indicating that cobalt metal particles, when inhaled in association with other agents such as metallic carbides (hard metals) or diamond dust, may produce an interstitial lung dis
In recent years clinical, epidemiological and experimental evidence has accumulated indicating that cobalt metal particles, when inha …
Cobalt related interstitial lung disease.
Adams TN, Butt YM, Batra K, Glazer CS. Adams TN, et al. Respir Med. 2017 Aug;129:91-97. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2017.06.008. Epub 2017 Jun 13. Respir Med. 2017. PMID: 28732841 Free article. Review.
Cobalt exposure in the hard metal and bonded diamond tool industry is a well-established cause of ILD. ...When cobalt related ILD is suspected, removal from exposure is the most important step in treatment. ...
Cobalt exposure in the hard metal and bonded diamond tool industry is a well-established cause of ILD. ...When cobal
Cobalt-related interstitial lung disease or hard metal lung disease: A case series of Chinese workers.
Du X, Liu J, Wang Y, Jin M, Ye Q. Du X, et al. Toxicol Ind Health. 2021 May;37(5):280-288. doi: 10.1177/07482337211000989. Toxicol Ind Health. 2021. PMID: 34078186
Hard metal lung disease (HMLD) is rarely diagnosed and is caused by the occupational inhalation of hard metal dust, mainly cobalt. ...The first patient was diagnosed with cobalt-related interstitial lung dis
Hard metal lung disease (HMLD) is rarely diagnosed and is caused by the occupational inhalation of har
Hard metal disease.
BECH AO, KIPLING MD, HEATHER JC. BECH AO, et al. Br J Ind Med. 1962 Oct;19(4):239-52. doi: 10.1136/oem.19.4.239. Br J Ind Med. 1962. PMID: 13970036 Free PMC article.
In Great Britain there have been no published reports of respiratory disease occurring amongst workers in the hard metal (tungsten carbide) industry. In this paper the clinical and radiological findings in six cases and the pathological findings in one are de …
In Great Britain there have been no published reports of respiratory disease occurring amongst workers in the hard metal
Metal-induced diffuse lung disease.
Fontenot AP, Amicosante M. Fontenot AP, et al. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2008 Dec;29(6):662-9. doi: 10.1055/s-0028-1101276. Epub 2009 Feb 16. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2008. PMID: 19221964 Review.
Genetic susceptibility markers associated with increased risk have been identified for both CBD and hard metal lung disease. The mechanism for the genetic susceptibility of CBD lies in the ability of certain human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-DP molecules t …
Genetic susceptibility markers associated with increased risk have been identified for both CBD and hard metal lung
Human toxicity of cobalt-containing dust and experimental studies on the mechanism of interstitial lung disease (hard metal disease).
Lison D. Lison D. Crit Rev Toxicol. 1996 Nov;26(6):585-616. doi: 10.3109/10408449609037478. Crit Rev Toxicol. 1996. PMID: 8958466 Review.
In the industry, the potential for exposure to cobalt metal dust is particularly important during the production of cobalt powder and the processing and use of hard metals and other cobalt-containing alloys. ...One of the main target organs is the respiratory …
In the industry, the potential for exposure to cobalt metal dust is particularly important during the production of cobalt pow …
Unusual hard metal lung disease: bronchiolocentric interstitial pneumonia.
Hsu JY, Chu FY, Wang PH, Wu ML. Hsu JY, et al. Occup Med (Lond). 2024 Jun 11;74(4):323-327. doi: 10.1093/occmed/kqae030. Occup Med (Lond). 2024. PMID: 38702919 Free article.
Mineralogical analyses confirmed excessive tungsten in urine, serum and hair, leading to a diagnosis of hard metal lung disease due to tungsten carbide-cobalt exposure. After discontinuing exposure and commencing corticosteroid therapy, her symp …
Mineralogical analyses confirmed excessive tungsten in urine, serum and hair, leading to a diagnosis of hard metal lung
Hard metal lung disease: still hard to understand.
Nemery B, Abraham JL. Nemery B, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007 Jul 1;176(1):2-3. doi: 10.1164/rccm.200704-527ED. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007. PMID: 17586761 No abstract available.
Hard metal lung disease: a case series.
Mizutani RF, Terra-Filho M, Lima E, Freitas CS, Chate RC, Kairalla RA, Carvalho-Oliveira R, Santos UP. Mizutani RF, et al. J Bras Pneumol. 2016 Nov-Dec;42(6):447-452. doi: 10.1590/S1806-37562016000000260. J Bras Pneumol. 2016. PMID: 28117477 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: To describe diagnostic and treatment aspects of hard metal lung disease (HMLD) and to review the current literature on the topic. METHODS: This was a retrospective study based on the medical records of patients treated at the Occupational
OBJECTIVE: To describe diagnostic and treatment aspects of hard metal lung disease (HMLD) and to review the curr …
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