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J. bras. pneumol ; 35(12): 1254-1258, dez. 2009. ilus
Article in Portuguese | LILACS | ID: lil-537086

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A doença pulmonar por metal duro é uma pneumonia intersticial por células gigantes relacionada com a exposição à poeira composta por metais duros. Neste artigo é relatado o caso de um profissional da indústria petrolífera, diagnosticado com doença pulmonar por metal duro com base na documentação clínica, radiológica, funcional pulmonar e anatomopatológica.


Hard metal lung disease, which manifests as giant cell interstitial pneumonia, is caused by exposure to hard metal dust. We report the case of an oil industry worker diagnosed with hard metal lung disease. The diagnosis was based on the clinical, radiological and anatomopathological analysis, as well as on pulmonary function testing.


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Humans , Male , Middle Aged , Alloys/toxicity , Cobalt/toxicity , Lung Diseases, Interstitial/pathology , Occupational Diseases/pathology , Occupational Exposure/adverse effects , Tungsten/toxicity , Dust , Giant Cells, Foreign-Body/pathology , Lung Diseases, Interstitial/etiology , Occupational Diseases/etiology
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