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Role of HRCT in diagnosis of asbestos related pleuro pulmonary disease /

Rania Adel Abdelrahem Elghetany

Role of HRCT in diagnosis of asbestos related pleuro pulmonary disease / دور الأشعه المقطعيه عالية الوضوح في تشخيص امراض الرنه و الغشاء البلورى الناتجه عن التعرض لمادة الأسيستوس Rania Adel Abdelrahem Elghetany ; Supervised Naglaa Mohamed Abdelrazek , Mohamed Ali Abdelaziz Salem - Cairo : Rania Adel Abdelrahem Elghetany , 2012 - 114 Leaves : facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Radio-diagnosis

The inhalation of asbestos fibers may lead to a number of respiratory diseases, including benign pleural effusion, pleural plaques, asbestosis, lung cancer and malignant mesothelioma. Although exposure is now regulated, patients continue to present with these diseases because of the long latent period between exposure and clinical disease



Asbestos related pleuropulmonary diseases Asbestosis HRCT