Chronic berylliosis of the lung: report of a case.
We report a case of chronic berylliosis of the lung in a patient who was exposed to copper beryllium alloy, which was mistaken and being treated as miliary tuberculosis. The relevant literature is reviewed.
Chandrashekar
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Department of Chest Diseases, M. S. Ramaiah Medical Teaching Hospital, Gokul Extension, Bangalore 560 054, India.
Ramesh
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Chitra
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D001607:Berylliosis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001608:Beryllium / Q000378:metabolism / Q000652:urine; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
D001608:Beryllium