Update on Lung Disease in Coalminers

Overview

Journal Br J Ind Med

Specialty Occupational Medicine

Date 1987 Mar 1

PMID 3548801

Citations 1

Authors

C A Soutar

Affiliations

Soon will be listed here.

Citing Articles

Does occupational exposure to brown coal dust cause a decline in lung function?.

Finocchiaro C, Lark A, Keating M, Ugoni A, Abramson M Occup Environ Med. 1998; 54(9):642-5.

PMID: 9423576 PMC: 1128837. DOI: 10.1136/oem.54.9.642.

References

Cockcroft A, Wagner J, Seal E, Lyons J, Campbell M . Irregular opacities in coalworkers' pneumoconiosis--correlation with pulmonary function and pathology. Ann Occup Hyg. 1982; 26(1-4):767-87. View

Cockcroft A, Lyons J, Andersson N, Saunders M . Prevalence and relation to underground exposure of radiological irregular opacities in South Wales coal workers with pneumoconiosis. Br J Ind Med. 1983; 40(2):169-72. PMC: 1009166. DOI: 10.1136/oem.40.2.169. View

Hankinson J, Reger R, MORGAN W . Maximal expiratory flows in coal miners. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1977; 116(2):175-80. DOI: 10.1164/arrd.1977.116.2.175. View

ROGAN J, ASHFORD J, Chapman P, DUFFIELD D, Fay J, Rae S . Pneumoconiosis and respiratory symptoms in miners at eight collieries. Br Med J. 1961; 1(5236):1337-42. PMC: 1954483. DOI: 10.1136/bmj.1.5236.1337. View

SHENNAN D, Washington J, Thomas D, Dick J, KAPLAN Y, Bennett J . Factors predisposing to the development of progressive massive fibrosis in coal miners. Br J Ind Med. 1981; 38(4):321-6. PMC: 1069281. DOI: 10.1136/oem.38.4.321. View

Churg A, Wright J, Wiggs B, Pare P, Lazar N . Small airways disease and mineral dust exposure. Prevalence, structure, and function. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1985; 131(1):139-43. DOI: 10.1164/arrd.1985.131.1.139. View

Ryder R, Lyons J, Campbell H, Gough J . Emphysema in coal workers' pneumoconiosis. Br Med J. 1970; 3(5721):481-7. PMC: 1701340. DOI: 10.1136/bmj.3.5721.481. View

Soutar C, Collins H . Classification of progressive massive fibrosis of coalminers by type of radiographic appearance. Br J Ind Med. 1984; 41(3):334-9. PMC: 1069354. DOI: 10.1136/oem.41.3.334. View

Maclaren W, Soutar C . Progressive massive fibrosis and simple pneumoconiosis in ex-miners. Br J Ind Med. 1985; 42(11):734-40. PMC: 1007568. DOI: 10.1136/oem.42.11.734. View

10.

Hurley J, Burns J, Copland L, Dodgson J, Jacobsen M . Coalworkers' simple pneumoconiosis and exposure to dust at 10 British coalmines. Br J Ind Med. 1982; 39(2):120-7. PMC: 1008956. DOI: 10.1136/oem.39.2.120. View

11.

Hurley J, Soutar C . Can exposure to coalmine dust cause a severe impairment of lung function?. Br J Ind Med. 1986; 43(3):150-7. PMC: 1007625. DOI: 10.1136/oem.43.3.150. View

12.

OLDHAM P, ROSSITER C . MORTALITY IN COALWORKERS' PNEUMOCONIOSIS RELATED TO LUNG FUNCTION: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY. Br J Ind Med. 1965; 22:93-100. PMC: 1008255. DOI: 10.1136/oem.22.2.93. View

13.

Soutar C, Hurley J . Relation between dust exposure and lung function in miners and ex-miners. Br J Ind Med. 1986; 43(5):307-20. PMC: 1007654. DOI: 10.1136/oem.43.5.307. View

14.

Miller B, Jacobsen M . Dust exposure, pneumoconiosis, and mortality of coalminers. Br J Ind Med. 1985; 42(11):723-33. PMC: 1007567. DOI: 10.1136/oem.42.11.723. View

15.

Jacobsen M, Maclaren W . Unusual pulmonary observations and exposure to coal mine dust: a case-control study. Ann Occup Hyg. 1982; 26(1-4):753-65. View

16.

Cochrane A, Carpenter R, Moore F, Thomas J . THE MORTALITY OF MINERS AND EX-MINERS IN THE RHONDDA FACH. Br J Ind Med. 1964; 21:38-45. PMC: 1038291. DOI: 10.1136/oem.21.1.38. View

17.

Musk A, Cotes J, Bevan C, Campbell M . Relationship between type of simple coalworkers' pneumoconiosis and lung function. A nine-year follow-up study of subjects with small rounded opacities. Br J Ind Med. 1981; 38(4):313-20. PMC: 1069280. DOI: 10.1136/oem.38.4.313. View

18.

Attfield M . Longitudinal decline in FEV1 in United States coalminers. Thorax. 1985; 40(2):132-7. PMC: 460003. DOI: 10.1136/thx.40.2.132. View

19.

Love R, Miller B . Longitudinal study of lung function in coal-miners. Thorax. 1982; 37(3):193-7. PMC: 459281. DOI: 10.1136/thx.37.3.193. View

20.

MCLINTOCK J, Rae S, Jacobsen M . The attack rate of progressive massive fibrosis in British coalminers. Inhaled Part. 1970; 2:933-52. View