Silicosis
Background A lung disease caused by inhalation of silica. Silicosis is the most common chronic occupational lung disease in the world. Pathogenesis Silica occurs in both crystalline and amorphous...
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Background COPD is defined as a disease state with airflow limitation that is not fully reversible. COPD include: emphysema; destruction and enlargement of alveoli, chronic bronchitis; a clinical...
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