Pulmonary abnormalities as a result of exposure to Libby amphibole during childhood and adolescence —The pre‐adult latency study (PALS)

ConclusionsCumulative environmental exposure was associated with risk of pleural thickening. Among this cohort, quantitative measures of pleural thickening were associated with decreased PFT. Am. J. Ind. Med. © 2016 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine - November 16, 2016 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Jaime Szeinuk, Curtis W. Noonan, Claudia I. Henschke, Jean Pfau, Brad Black, Albert Miller, David F. Yankelevitz, Mingzhu Liang, Ying Liu, Rowena Yip, Laura Linker, Tracy McNew, Raja M. Flores Tags: Research Article Source Type: research