Interstitial lung disease in a female worker sensitized to epoxy resins: a case report submitted for discussion

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Roberto Calisti

Keywords

Epoxy compounds, Mineral dusts, Pulmonary fibrosis / Composti epossidici, Polveri minerali, Fibrosi polmonare

Abstract

Epoxy resins are well known agents in respiratory medicine for their potential to induce bronchial asthma; the possibility of these agents causing respiratory diseases such as asthma, bronchitis, bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia (BOOP) and similar lung diseases, has been poorly investigated.

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