Clinico-Radiological Profile of Welders and Metal Fumes Exposure Patients and the Role of Bronchoalveolar Lavage Ferritin Levels in the Diagnosis of Welder’s Pneumoconiosis

Clinico-Radiological Profile of Welders and Metal Fumes Exposure Patients and the Role of Bronchoalveolar Lavage Ferritin Levels in the Diagnosis of Welder’s Pneumoconiosis

Background: Welding is a widely employed industrial process that utilizes high temperatures to merge metals. This process produces certain metal fumes and toxic gases that pose a significant risk of development of respiratory disorders. Objectives: To study the clinical and radiological profile of w...

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Main Authors: Sahil Singh, Ruchi Arora Sachdeva, Manas Kamal Sen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-04-01
Series:The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians
Subjects:
bal ferritin
spirometry
welder pneumoconiosis
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jacp.jacp_26_25
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