- Progressive Massive Fibrosis Mimicking Lung Cancer: Two Case Reports with Potentially Useful CT Features for Differential Diagnosis
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Kang SR, Rho JY
- KMID: 2534062
- J Korean Soc Radiol.
- 2022 Sep;83(5):1175-1181.
- doi: 10.3348/jksr.2021.0185
Progressive massive fibrosis (PMF) with atypical findings is often misdiagnosed as lung cancer. Atypical features of PMF have been described in some reports; however, these reports only introduced their cases... -
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- Achievements, Problems, and Future Direction of the Quality Control Program for Special Periodic Health Examination Agencies in Republic of Korea
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Won YL, Ko KS, Park JO, Choi YJ, Lee H, Sung JM, Lee MY
- KMID: 2447334
- Saf Health Work.
- 2019 Mar;10(1):125-129.
- doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2018.11.003
The ultimate goal of the quality control program for special periodic health examination agencies is to diagnose the health condition of a worker correctly, based on accurate examination and analysis... -
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- Pneumoconiosis in a polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) spray worker: a case report with an occupational hygiene study
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Lee N, Baek K, Park S, Hwang I, Chung I, Choi W, Jung H, Lee M, Yang S
- KMID: 2428603
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2018 ;30(1):37.
- doi: 10.1186/s40557-018-0248-6
BACKGROUND: Using analysis of air samples from the workplace, we report on one case of pneumoconiosis in an individual who has been working in a polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) spraying process for... -
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- Silica exposure and work-relatedness evaluation for occupational cancer in Korea
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Kim HR, Kim B, Jo BS, Lee JW
- KMID: 2428571
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2018 ;30(1):4.
- doi: 10.1186/s40557-018-0216-1
Crystalline silica has been classified as a definite carcinogen (Group 1) causing lung cancer by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). In Korea, crystalline silica has been the... -
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- A Case of Pseudoaneurysm Due to Fungus Ball within the Progressive Massive Fibrosis in a Patient with Pneumoconiosis: Computed Tomography-Pathologic Correlation
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Lee SG, Ryu DS, Park MS, Choi SJ, Kang CH, Shin DR, Ahn JH
- KMID: 2349329
- J Korean Soc Radiol.
- 2016 Sep;75(3):218-221.
- doi: 10.3348/jksr.2016.75.3.218
We reported a case of pseudoaneurysm in the upper lobar branch of the right pulmonary artery, which was caused by a fungus ball within the progressive massive fibrosis (PMF) in... -
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- Risk factors associated with mortality from pneumonia among patients with pneumoconiosis
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Jo BS, Lee J, Cho Y, Byun J, Kim HR, Koo JW, Myong JP
- KMID: 2370899
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2016 ;28(1):19.
- doi: 10.1186/s40557-016-0103-6
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to evaluate factors associated with increased risk of mortality from pneumonia among patients with pneumoconiosis. METHODS: Medical records of 103 pneumoconiosis patients hospitalized for... -
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- Serum Levels of IL-8 and ICAM-1 as Biomarkers for Progressive Massive Fibrosis in Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis
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Lee JS, Shin JH, Choi BS
- KMID: 2129642
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2015 Feb;30(2):140-144.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2015.30.2.140
Coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP) is characterized as a chronic inflammation of the lung associated with activation of macrophages and endothelial cells in the lung. The aim of the present study... -
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- The Clinical Efficacy of an Individualized Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program in Patients with Coal-worker Pneumoconiosis
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Lee JM, Park IK, Kim JK, Jeon GJ, Kim JR, Kim JH, Cheong H, Choi BY
- KMID: 2269364
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Dec;87(6):690-697.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.87.6.690
BACKGROUND/AIMS: It is unknown whether pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is an effective intervention to manage coal-worker pneumoconiosis (CWP). We evaluated the efficacy and safety of an individualized PR program in 53... -
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- High-Resolution Computed Tomographic Findings of the Pneumoconiosis with p-Nodule
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Lee SJ, Kim SJ, Hyun SJ, Kang MH, Yi KS, Chun KA, Zhang Y, Lee WJ, Choi BS
- KMID: 1941770
- J Korean Soc Radiol.
- 2014 Jun;70(6):423-429.
- doi: 10.3348/jksr.2014.70.6.423
PURPOSE: We describe high-resolution computed tomographic (HRCT) findings in type p pneumoconiosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In total, 147 patients who were confirmed with pneumoconiosis on chest radiographs then underwent HRCT; 38... -
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- Relationship between Conventional Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment and Coronary Artery Calcification in Group Exposed to Inorganic Dusts
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Lee WJ, Park SY
- KMID: 2322596
- J Korean Soc Radiol.
- 2013 May;68(5):397-405.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between the coronary artery calcification (CAC) and the conventional cardiovascular disease risk assessment (CCDRA). MATERIALS AND METHODS: This study included... -
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- Relation of Pulmonary Function Impairment and Coronary Artery Calcification by Multi-detector Computed Tomography in Group Exposed to Inorganic Dusts
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Lee WJ, Shin JH, Park SY
- KMID: 2320251
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2013 Feb;74(2):56-62.
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship of pulmonary function impairment (PFI) and coronary artery calcification (CAC) by multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT), and the effect of... -
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- A Case of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis with Giant Cells in a Female Dental Technician
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Kim YH, Chung YK, Kim C, Nam ES, Kim HJ, Joo Y
- KMID: 2379965
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2013 ;25(1):19.
OBJECTIVES: Dental technicians are exposed to methyl methacrylate(MMA) and hard metal dusts while working, and several cases of hypersensitivity pneumonitis caused by the exposure have been reported. The authors experienced... -
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- A Case of Sarcoidosis in a Stonemason Exposed to Crystalline Silica
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Cho YS, Kim KY, Yoon HG, Koo JW
- KMID: 2035537
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2012 Jun;24(2):189-194.
BACKGROUND: Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease that can affect any organ, the exact cause of which is uncertain. Currently, investigations of crystalline silica improve the mechanism how it works... -
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- Effect of External Quality Assurance Evaluation for Chest Radiography: 3-Year Follow-Up in the Medical Institution for Pneumoconiosis
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Lee WJ, Choi BS
- KMID: 2208847
- J Korean Soc Radiol.
- 2012 Apr;66(4):337-345.
- doi: 10.3348/jksr.2012.66.4.337
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of external quality assurance (QA) evaluation for chest radiography in the medical institution for pneumoconiosis (MIP). MATERIALS AND METHODS: The... -
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- Cement dust and environmental diseases
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Leem JH
- KMID: 2192712
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2012 Mar;55(3):230-233.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2012.55.3.230
Even in the 21st century, some working environments still expose workers to cement dust. Many people are also exposed to cement dusts particles in their living environment, such as near... -
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- A Case of Welder's Lung Disease and Concurred Non-Tuberculotic Mycobacterial Infection Confirmed with Thoracoscopic Lung Biopsy
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Kim JH, Park YJ, Park KH, Kwon SS, Kim YH
- KMID: 2319748
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2012 Feb;72(2):223-227.
Pulmonary siderosis, or Welder's lung disease is an occupational lung disease caused by iron-inhalation. Diagnosis of pulmonary siderosis is based on occupational history of the patient, radiologic findings, and pathologic... -
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- Silicosis Caused by Chronic Inhalation of Snail Shell Powder
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Jung JW, Lee BO, Lee JH, Park SW, Kim BM, Choi JC, Shin JW, Park IW, Choi BW, Kim JY
- KMID: 1792986
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2012 Jan;27(1):93-95.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.1.93
A 70-yr-old woman visited our hospital for shortness of breath. Chest CT showed ground glass opacity and traction bronchiectasis at right middle, lower lobe and left lingular division. Video-assisted thoracic... -
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- Life Satisfaction, Social Support, Perceived Health Status, and Loneliness of the Hospitalized Patients with Pneumoconiosis
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Lee YM
- KMID: 2298358
- Korean J Adult Nurs.
- 2011 Dec;23(6):605-614.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship among loneliness, life satisfaction, social support and perceived health status, and further to identify factors affecting loneliness among hospitalized... -
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- The Effect of Cardiopulmonary Symptoms and Sleep on Fatigue in Pneumoconiosis Patients
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Lee YM
- KMID: 2293224
- J Korean Acad Community Health Nurs.
- 2011 Dec;22(4):458-464.
- doi: 10.12799/jkachn.2011.22.4.458
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of cardiopulmonary symptoms and sleep on fatigue in pneumoconiosis patients. METHODS: Self-administered questionnaires were given to 211 neumoconiosis patients during... -
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- Clinical Year-in-Review of Occupational Lung Disease
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Lee WY
- KMID: 2319578
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2011 Nov;71(5):317-321.
Occupational lung disease (OLD) is a group of lung diseases caused and/or aggravated by organic and inorganic inhaled dust, fumes, and mist. OLD can develop under various occupational situations. Therefore,... -
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