Abstract:Giant-cell interstitial pneumonia (GIP) is a very uncommon respiratory disease. The majority of cases of GIP are caused by exposure to cobalt, tungsten and other hard metals. We report a case of hard metal lung disease which occurred in a diamond industry worker. The diagnosis was based on the clinical, radiological and pathological findings. (Turk Toraks Derg 2012; 13: 134-6) ÖZET Dev hücreli interstisiyel pnömoni (DHİP) oldukça ender görülen bir respiratuar hastalıktır. Olguların çoğu kobalt, tungsten gibi s… Show more
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