Imaging Patterns in Occupational Lung Disease—When Should I Consider? - 04/10/22

Résumé |
Occupational lung diseases (OLDs) encompass a broad group of entities related to the inhalation of a variety of agents in the workplace. OLDs may affect the lung parenchyma, pleura, and/or airways. OLDs can pose a diagnostic challenge for radiologists due to a lack of exposure history and overlap in imaging findings with nonoccupational-related entities. For this reason, it is important for the radiologist to be familiar with the high-resolution computed tomography patterns associated with OLDs and consider OLDs when formulating a differential.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Pneumoconiosis, Occupational lung disease, Inhalational lung disease
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Vol 60 - N° 6
P. 979-992 - novembre 2022 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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