Asbestosis

disorder

SNOMED 22607003CUI C0003949

Overview

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Research Evidence

Peer-reviewed studies linked via MeSH term "Asbestosis" from the MEDLINE/PubMed database.

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Human Exposure to Asbestos in Central Asian Countries and Health Effects: A Narrative Review.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Med Lav · 2024

PMID: 39697085Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)

Genetic susceptibility in pneumoconiosis in China: a systematic review.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Int Arch Occup Environ Health · 2023

PMID: 35906431Meta-Analysis

Stomach cancer mortality among workers exposed to asbestos: a meta-analysis.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · J Cancer Res Clin Oncol · 2015

PMID: 25115694Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)

Exercise training to improve exercise capacity and quality of life in people with non-malignant dust-related respiratory diseases.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Cochrane Database Syst Rev · 2015

PMID: 26544672Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)

[Case fatality rate in patients with pneumoconiosis in China: a meta-analysis].

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Zhonghua Lao Dong Wei Sheng Zhi Ye Bing Za Zhi · 2015

PMID: 25916458Meta-Analysis

A systematic review of the association between pleural plaques and changes in lung function.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Occup Environ Med · 2015

PMID: 25504898Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)

Lung cancer risk at low cumulative asbestos exposure: meta-regression of the exposure-response relationship.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Cancer Causes Control · 2013

PMID: 23187858Meta-Analysis

[Effect of asbestos fibre dust exposures on lung function--a systematic review].

[object Object], [object Object] · Pneumologie · 2010

PMID: 20143281Meta-Analysis

Exercise training for asbestos-related and other dust-related respiratory diseases: a randomised controlled trial.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · BMC Pulm Med · 2014

PMID: 25407957RCTFull text (PMC)

Defining control reference ranges in biologic samples in analytical laboratories.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] · Front Public Health · 2025

PMID: 40951377ReviewFull text (PMC)

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Signs & Symptoms

Based on Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) disease-phenotype annotations.

Abnormality of the respiratory system

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0002086

Decreased DLCO

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0045051

Difficulty breathing

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0002094

Diffuse reticular or finely nodular infiltrations

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0002207

Exertional dyspnea

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0002875

Interstitial pulmonary disease

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0006530

Late inspiratory crackles

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0031998

Nonproductive cough

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0031246

Oxygen desaturation on exertion

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0030874

Pleural incrassation

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0031944

Poor exercise tolerance

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0003546

Reduced forced vital capacity

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0032341

Reduced vital capacity

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0002792

Restrictive lung disease

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0002091

Subpleural honeycombing

Frequent (30-79%)HP:0031631

Abnormal sputum morphology

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0032016

Blue discoloration of the skin

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0000961

Chest discomfort

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0100749

Chest distress

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0031352

Clubbing of fingers

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0100759

Cor pulmonale

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0001648

Ground-glass opacification

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0025179

Hepatojugular reflux

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0030849

Hypoxemia

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0012418

Interlobular septal thickening on pulmonary HRCT

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0030879

Pulmonary fibrosis

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0002206

Respiratory failure

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0002878

Right-sided heart failure

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0001708

Wheezing

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0030828

Lung adenocarcinoma

Very rare (1-4%)HP:0030078

Related Conditions

Pneumoconiosis caused by silicate(parent)

Quick Facts

SNOMED CT: 22607003
UMLS CUI: C0003949
Fully Specified Name: Asbestosis (disorder)
Specialists: 0
Diagnostic Biomarkers: 0
HPO Phenotypes: 30

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