Chest pain in asbestos and silica-exposed workers

Chest pain may be the first symptom of developing respiratory malignancy, particularly in subjects with asbestos exposure, yet little information exists on this topic. To investigate chest pain in a cohort of subjects exposed to asbestos and silica dust applying for compensation. Cross-sectional stu...

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Published in:	Occupational medicine (Oxford) Vol. 61; no. 3; pp. 178 - 183
Main Authors:	PARK, E.-K, THOMAS, P. S, WILSON, D, CHOI, H. J, JOHNSON, A. R, YATES, D. H
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford Oxford University Press 01-05-2011
Subjects:	Aged Asbestos Asbestos - toxicity Australia - epidemiology Biological and medical sciences Chemical and industrial products toxicology. Toxic occupational diseases Chest Pain - epidemiology Chest Pain - etiology Dust Epidemiologic Methods Female Humans Inorganic dusts (pneumoconiosises) and organic dusts (byssinosis etc.) Lung Diseases - complications Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Occupational Diseases - epidemiology Occupational Diseases - etiology Occupational Exposure - adverse effects Pleural Diseases - complications Silicon Dioxide - toxicity Surveys and Questionnaires Toxicology Australia Oceania Human Asbestos Prevalence Disease Occupational exposure Respiratory system Silica Inorganic compound Symptomatology respiratory symptoms Worker Thoracic pain asbestos-related diseases Occupational medicine
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