Unusual course of beryllium lung disease.
The cases of two patients with beryllium disease of the lung are reported in which acute exposure produced immediate symptoms and progressed to chronic disease with no latent period.
D000328:Adult; D001607:Berylliosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007961:Leukocyte Migration-Inhibitory Factors / Q000032:analysis; D008168:Lung / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012882:Skin Tests
D007961:Leukocyte Migration-Inhibitory Factors