Silicosis [silikóza]
topical
396
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D012829
Definition
A form of pneumoconiosis resulting from inhalation of dust containing crystalline form of SILICON DIOXIDE, usually in the form of quartz. Amorphous silica is relatively nontoxic.
- Annotation
- ANTHRACOSILICOSIS & SILICOTUBERCULOSIS are also available; do not coordinate with OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES
- DUI
- D012829 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0019862
Allowable subheadings
- BL
- blood 6
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CL
- classification 13
- CO
- complications 35
- CN
- congenital
- DI
- diagnosis 53
- DG
- diagnostic imaging 4
- DH
- diet therapy
- DT
- drug therapy 14
- EC
- economics 1
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology 2
- EP
- epidemiology 33
- EH
- ethnology
- ET
- etiology 64
- GE
- genetics
- HI
- history 4
- IM
- immunology 16
- ME
- metabolism 9
- MI
- microbiology
- MO
- mortality 13
- NU
- nursing 1
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology 20
- PP
- physiopathology 12
- PC
- prevention & control 28
- PX
- psychology 1
- RT
- radiotherapy
- RH
- rehabilitation 2
- SU
- surgery
- TH
- therapy 16
- UR
- urine 1
- VE
- veterinary
- VI
- virology
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Occurrences in Medvik records
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Diseases
Silicosiderosis Disease MeSH Browser