Some features of pneumoconiosis at the Department of Occupational Diseases, Thanh Nhan Hospital
- Author:
To Van Hai
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Pneumoconiosis
- MeSH:
Pneumoconiosis;
Occupational Diseases;
Respiratory System;
diagnosis;
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
2003;0(11):35-39
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The study was carried out on 50 patients with anthracosis treated from from 1stJanuary 2001 to November 31st 2001 at Thanh nhan hospital.anthracosis was the most frequent to be met among the whole occupational dust-related diseases. The patients have been got diseases, essentailly related to the long duration in contact with various dusts or by having histories that easy to be got diverse diseases of respiratory tract. The commonest symptoms in anthracosis are dyspnoea 70%, cough 62%, sputum excretion 40%, modifications or pulmonary and X-rays, eletrocardiogram, especially respiratory function deficiency. Diseases and complications frequently met of anthracosis were bronchitis, pneumonia, cardiac insufficiency, chronic cardiopulmonary diseases, cardio arrhythmia, pulmonary infarction and hemoptysis
