A CASE OF PULMONARY ASBESTOSIS

Asbestosis: report of a case.

a comparison of linguistic and pragmatic knowledge: a case of iranian learners of english

در این تحقیق دانش زبانشناسی و کاربردشناسی زبان آموزان ایرانی در سطح بالای متوسط مقایسه شد. 50 دانش آموز با سابقه آموزشی مشابه از شش آموزشگاه زبان مختلف در دو آزمون دانش زبانشناسی و آزمون دانش گفتار شناسی زبان انگلیسی شرکت کردند که سوالات هر دو تست توسط محقق تهیه شده بود. همچنین در این تحقیق کارایی کتابهای آموزشی زبان در فراهم آوردن درون داد کافی برای زبان آموزان ایرانی به عنوان هدف جانبی تحقیق ...

A Case Report of Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis

Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis is a rare autosomal recessive disease characterized by the formation of calcium phosphate deposition in the alveoli. Although the disease most often occurs in children, most patients with the disease are diagnosed in adulthood due to the slow progression of the disease inside the lungs. In childhood, it often causes no symptoms, and changes in the lung parenchy...

The blood-air barrier in pulmonary asbestosis: study of a case by electron microscopy.

A patient is described in whom pulmonary asbestosis was proved by open-lung biopsy. In the specimens examined, extensive inflammatory and fibrotic changes were present and fermginous bodies were demonstrated by iron stains. Characteristic reduction in lung volumes and diffusing capacity were improved by avoidance of exposure to asbestos, most probably because of reversibility of inflammatory ch...

Smoking-associated fibrosis and pulmonary asbestosis

The diagnosis of pulmonary asbestosis is most often established based on clinical criteria and has both clinical and legal implications. Unfortunately, one of the confounding features in the diagnosis may be a history of cigarette abuse, which can produce interstitial opacities on chest imaging as well as diffusion defects on pulmonary function testing, criteria that are used in the diagnosis o...