book_title | section_heading | file_path | line_start | line_end | snippet -----------+-----------------+-----------+------------+----------+--------- Murray & Nadel's Textbook of Respiratory Medicine, 2-Volume | Asbestos | /textbooks/9780323655873/9780323655873_block17.md | 2642 | 2643 | ...In fact, the risks are approximately multiplicative in persons with >>>asbestosis<<< and at least additive in exposed workers without >>>asbestosis<<< who also smoke. Lung cancer mortality was increased by asbestos... Fishman's Pulmonary Diseases and Disorders, 2-Volume Set | ASBESTOSIS | /textbooks/9781260473940/9781260473940_block17.md | 3602 | 3602 | Important pathologic and clinical aspects of >>>asbestosis<<< are discussed below: Fishman's Pulmonary Diseases and Disorders, 2-Volume Set | Pathogenesis | /textbooks/9781260473940/9781260473940_block17.md | 3626 | 3627 | Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) in >>>asbestosis<<< has demonstrated an alveolar macrophage alveolitis with a modest increase in neu- trophils.12 This neutrophilia correlates with the finding of rales on physical examination... GOLDMAN-CECIL MEDICINE INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 2 VOLUME SET | EPIDEMIOLOGY | /textbooks/9780323930345/9780323930345_block11.md | 728 | 729 | ...Although annual deaths from >>>asbestosis<<< have now reached a plateau in North America and will likely decline, >>>asbestosis<<< continues to increase worldwide,7 and new cases of mesothelioma, which has... GOLDMAN-CECIL MEDICINE INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 2 VOLUME SET | EPIDEMIOLOGY | /textbooks/9780323930345/9780323930345_block11.md | 871 | 872 | ...Although annual deaths from >>>asbestosis<<< have now reached a plateau in North America and will likely decline, >>>asbestosis<<< continues to increase worldwide,7 and new cases of mesothelioma, which has... Fishman's Pulmonary Diseases and Disorders, 2-Volume Set | Natural History | /textbooks/9781260473940/9781260473940_block17.md | 3647 | 3648 | Radiographic >>>asbestosis<<<, once established, may remain static or progress. Rarely has regression been recorded. The factors that determine the outcome are poorly understood. The level and dura- tion of exposure... Fishman's Pulmonary Diseases and Disorders, 2-Volume Set | Clinical and Physiologic Features | /textbooks/9781260473940/9781260473940_block17.md | 3654 | 3657 | Rales are a distinctive feature of >>>asbestosis<<<. They are usually bilateral, late to pan-inspiratory in timing, heard best at the posterior lung bases, and not cleared by coughing. They... Murray & Nadel's Textbook of Respiratory Medicine, 2-Volume | INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE | /textbooks/9780323655873/9780323655873_block4.md | 3837 | 3841 | >>>Asbestosis<<< Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis Collagen vascular disease Lipoid pneumonia Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis Robbins, Cotran & Kumar Pathologic Basis of Disease | Clinical Features | /textbooks/9780443264528/9780443264528_block7.md | 2958 | 2961 | The clinical findings in >>>asbestosis<<< are very similar to those caused by other diffuse interstitial lung diseases (discussed earlier). They rarely appear earlier than 10 years after first exposure and... Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine 22E (2025, McGraw Hill Medical) | B | /textbooks/9781265977061/9781265977061_block31.md | 3119 | 3121 | FIGURE 300-1 >>>Asbestosis<<<. A. Frontal chest radiograph shows bilateral calcified pleural plaques consistent with asbestos-related pleural disease. Poorly defined linear and reticular abnormalities are seen in the lower... Murray & Nadel's Textbook of Respiratory Medicine, 2-Volume | Lung Function | /textbooks/9780323655873/9780323655873_block23.md | 4201 | 4201 | Patients with >>>asbestosis<<< may demonstrate restrictive, obstructive, or mixed patterns of impairment, often [... Output truncated due to length. 392 tokens/1508 characters removed ...]