Clinical consequences of asbestos-related diffuse pleural thickening: A review

Clinical consequences of asbestos-related diffuse pleural thickening: A review

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Asbestos-related diffuse pleural thickening (DPT), or extensive fibrosis of the visceral pleura secondary to asbestos exposure, is increasingly common due to the large number of workers previously exposed to asbestos. It may coexist with asbestos related pleural...

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Main Authors: Sandrini Alessandra, Miles Susan E, Johnson Anthony R, Yates Deborah H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-09-01
Series:Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Online Access:http://www.occup-med.com/content/3/1/20

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