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A case report of Indium lung with progressive emphysema and fibrosis underwent lung unilateral transplantation 20 years after the end of the exposure

BACKGROUND: Indium lung is characterized by interstitial pneumonia and/or emphysema which occurs in indium-tin oxide (ITO) workers. Indium lung is now known to progress after stopping exposure to ITO, but the long-term influences of ITO remain unclear. CASE PRESENTATION: Forty seven years old, a nev...

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Autores principales: Inoue, Chihiro, Ohkouchi, Shinya, Chonan, Tatsuya, Amata, Atsuko, Hirama, Takashi, Saito-Koyama, Ryoko, Kawabata, Yoshinori, Suzuki, Takashi, Okada, Yoshinori, Tanaka, Akiyo, Kurosawa, Hajime
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9883848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36709285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13000-023-01303-1