[Cotton dust and byssinosis (review of the literature)].
1987
Ch V Zung
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D002095
Byssinosis
A condition of BRONCHOCONSTRICTION resulting from hypersensitive reaction to inhaled dust during the initial processing of cotton, flax, or hemp in the textile industry. Symptoms include wheezing and tightness in the chest.
Brown Lung,Brown Lung Disease,Brown Lung Diseases,Brown Lungs,Byssinoses
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000395
Air Pollutants, Occupational
Toxic air-borne matter related to work performed They are usually produced by the specific nature of the occupation.
Occupational Air Pollutants,Pollutants, Occupational Air