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Work-related COPD after years of occupational exposure

BACKGROUND: Cigarette smoking is known as the most important risk factor of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, occupational exposure to other substances can result in COPD. CASE REPORT: A 76-year-old man with occupational exposures to mixtures of silica dust, gas, and fumes for 1...

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Autores principales: Cho, YounMo, Lee, JongIn, Choi, Min, Choi, WonSeon, Myong, Jun-Pyo, Kim, Hyoung-Ryoul, Koo, Jung-Wan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4357143/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25767717
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40557-015-0056-1