Current review of pneumoconiosis among US coal miners
Abstract Purpose of Review This review summarizes recent research on pneumoconiosis in
coal workers following the identification of the resurgence of this disease among US coal …
coal workers following the identification of the resurgence of this disease among US coal …
Coal mining and lung disease in the 21st century
R Leonard, R Zulfikar, R Stansbury - Current opinion in pulmonary …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
This irreversible but preventable disease currently haunts approximately 60 000 miners
across United States and millions across the world. Its resurgence despite the strict dust …
across United States and millions across the world. Its resurgence despite the strict dust …
Trends in global, regional and national incidence of pneumoconiosis caused by different aetiologies: an analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
P Shi, X Xing, S Xi, H Jing, J Yuan, Z Fu… - Occupational and …, 2020 - oem.bmj.com
Objectives Pneumoconiosis remains a major global occupational health hazard and illness.
Accurate data on the incidence of pneumoconiosis are critical for health resource planning …
Accurate data on the incidence of pneumoconiosis are critical for health resource planning …
A deep learning-based model for screening and staging pneumoconiosis
This study aims to develop an artificial intelligence (AI)-based model to assist radiologists in
pneumoconiosis screening and staging using chest radiographs. The model, based on …
pneumoconiosis screening and staging using chest radiographs. The model, based on …
A systematic review and meta-analysis on international studies of prevalence, mortality and survival due to coal mine dust lung disease
C Lu, P Dasgupta, J Cameron, L Fritschi, P Baade - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Coal mine dust lung disease comprises a group of occupational lung diseases
including coal workers pneumoconiosis. In many countries, there is a lack of robust …
including coal workers pneumoconiosis. In many countries, there is a lack of robust …
Continued increase in prevalence of r-type opacities among underground coal miners in the USA
Introduction Respirable crystalline silica exposure has been implicated in the resurgence of
coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP) in the USA. A 2010 report found an increasing …
coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP) in the USA. A 2010 report found an increasing …
Laboratory and field evaluation of three low‐cost particulate matter sensors
Low‐cost off‐the‐shelf particulate matter (PM) sensors have the potentiality to be used for
evaluating the air quality in outdoor settings. Monitoring of air quality in surface coal mines is …
evaluating the air quality in outdoor settings. Monitoring of air quality in surface coal mines is …
Increased odds of mortality from non-malignant respiratory disease and lung cancer are highest among US coal miners born after 1939
Objectives Coal miners suffer increased mortality from non-malignant respiratory diseases
(NMRD), including pneumoconioses and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, compared …
(NMRD), including pneumoconioses and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, compared …
LDADN: a local discriminant auxiliary disentangled network for key-region-guided chest X-ray image synthesis augmented in pneumoconiosis detection
L Fan, Z Wang, J Zhou - Biomedical Optics Express, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Pneumoconiosis is deemed one of China's most common and serious occupational
diseases. Its high prevalence and treatment cost create enormous pressure on socio …
diseases. Its high prevalence and treatment cost create enormous pressure on socio …
Health disparities in environmental and occupational lung disease
E Brigham, K Allbright, D Harris - Clinics in Chest …, 2020 - chestmed.theclinics.com
The respiratory system provides a large surface area for direct contact with airborne
environmental and occupational exposures. As such, pulmonary disease is a significant …
environmental and occupational exposures. As such, pulmonary disease is a significant …