Cellular profile of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in Turkish miners


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KAYACAN O., Beder S., Karnak D.

POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.79, sa.935, ss.527-530, 2003 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 79 Sayı: 935
  • Basım Tarihi: 2003
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1136/pmj.79.935.527
  • Dergi Adı: POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.527-530
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Pneumoconiosis is still a health problem in Turkey and has a relatively high incidence. Retired underground miners were investigated to document alveolitis, and to observe the difference in the cellular profiles of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid with or without pneumoconiosis.