silicosis

From 1991 to 1995, China reported more than 24,000 deaths due to silicosis each year.

There are three key elements to the diagnosis of silicosis.

These particles enter the air of the work area and can lead to silicosis in the workers.

A condition meeting the word's definition is normally called silicosis.

No one seems to have comprehensive data on the number of silicosis lawsuits filed.

While they were all heavy smokers, I wonder now if it was silicosis that killed him.

Patients with severe silicosis may need to have a lung transplant.

"If there are bad claims for silicosis, they should deal with that head-on."

In such cases, my father taught me to take a closer look because silicosis increased the risk of tuberculosis.

There were 14 deaths from silicosis reported in 2006 and 7 in 2007.

A large number of the workers eventually died from silicosis, in some cases as quickly as within a year.

This is the most common form of silicosis.

Also, the examination findings are not specific for silicosis.

As a successful attorney, his first practice was in representing miners suffering from silicosis.

Silicosis, which would kill many miners, made its appearance.

Workers with silicosis are at an increased risk of tuberculosis, kidney disease and arthritis.

When silica is present, workers may also face an increased risk of silicosis and lung cancer.

From smoking, drinking and mining, his father developed silicosis.

Those not actually worked to death or killed in accidents succumbed to pulmonary silicosis within a few years.

There have been no documented cases of silicosis developed from exposure to volcanic ash.

Long-term exposure to the dust may cause a more serious respiratory disease similar to silicosis.

Silicosis may be progressive; it may lead to disability and death.

A high proportion of the X-rays suggested that these miners had developed silicosis.

That and silicosis killed him at the age of forty-two.'

Because chronic silicosis is slow to develop, signs and symptoms may not appear until years after exposure.