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Airways Obstruction From Asbestos Exposure: Categories
Published in Pulmonary Function
Tags: air trapping, construction workers, forced expiratory volume, irregular opacities, shipyard workers, smoking duration, total lung capacity
Each posteroanterior radiograph was scored for profusion category on the expanded ILO scale from 0/0 to 3/3. One experienced reader read all radiographs for consistency of interpretation. Periodically during the study, at intervals of 500 chest films, blinded sets of 100 chest films were reread for intrareader variation. Variation was confined to ILO profusion categories […]
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