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[Pulmonary silicosis complicated by systemic vasculitis].

T Susković1, J Mose, Z Vucicević

  • 1Interna klinika bolnice, Dr. M. Stojanović, Zagreb.

Plucne Bolesti : Casopis Udruzenja Pneumoftiziologa Jugoslavije = the Journal of Yugoslav Association of Phthisiology and Pneumology
|January 1, 1990
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Long-term silica dust exposure from crystal cutting led to pulmonary silicosis. Later, the patient developed systemic vasculitis, likely lupus, which responded well to corticosteroid treatment.

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Area of Science:

  • Occupational Health
  • Pulmonology
  • Rheumatology

Background:

  • Occupational exposure to silica dust is a known cause of lung disease.
  • Silicosis is a progressive fibrotic lung disease resulting from silica particle inhalation.
  • Delayed onset of systemic symptoms following initial diagnosis of occupational lung disease is less common.