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Mixed dust pneumoconiosis

MedGen UID:
78109
•Concept ID:
C0264436
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Labrador lung
SNOMED CT: Mixed dust pneumoconiosis (32139003)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0022745

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Pathology of asbestosis- An update of the diagnostic criteria: Report of the asbestosis committee of the college of american pathologists and pulmonary pathology society.
Roggli VL, Gibbs AR, Attanoos R, Churg A, Popper H, Cagle P, Corrin B, Franks TJ, Galateau-Salle F, Galvin J, Hasleton PS, Henderson DW, Honma K
Arch Pathol Lab Med 2010 Mar;134(3):462-80. doi: 10.5858/134.3.462. PMID: 20196674
Proposed criteria for mixed-dust pneumoconiosis: definition, descriptions, and guidelines for pathologic diagnosis and clinical correlation.
Honma K, Abraham JL, Chiyotani K, De Vuyst P, Dumortier P, Gibbs AR, Green FH, Hosoda Y, Iwai K, Williams WJ, Kohyama N, Ostiguy G, Roggli VL, Shida H, Taguchi O, Vallyathan V
Hum Pathol 2004 Dec;35(12):1515-23. doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2004.09.008. PMID: 15619211

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis and Other Mining-Related Lung Disease: New Manifestations of Illness in an Age-Old Occupation.
Go LHT, Cohen RA
Clin Chest Med 2020 Dec;41(4):687-696. doi: 10.1016/j.ccm.2020.08.002. PMID: 33153687
Mixed-dust pneumoconiosis: Review of diagnostic and classification problems with presentation of a work-related case.
Baur X, Sanyal S, Abraham JL
Sci Total Environ 2019 Feb 20;652:413-421. Epub 2018 Oct 12 doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.10.083. PMID: 30368172
Lung disease and coal mining: what pulmonologists need to know.
Go LH, Krefft SD, Cohen RA, Rose CS
Curr Opin Pulm Med 2016 Mar;22(2):170-8. doi: 10.1097/MCP.0000000000000251. PMID: 26761630
Respiratory diseases caused by coal mine dust.
Laney AS, Weissman DN
J Occup Environ Med 2014 Oct;56 Suppl 10(0 10):S18-22. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000000260. PMID: 25285970Free PMC Article
Coal mine dust lung disease. New lessons from old exposure.
Petsonk EL, Rose C, Cohen R
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2013 Jun 1;187(11):1178-85. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201301-0042CI. PMID: 23590267

Diagnosis

Pathology and Mineralogy of the Pneumoconioses.
Hua JT, Cool CD, Green FHY
Semin Respir Crit Care Med 2023 Jun;44(3):327-339. Epub 2023 Mar 27 doi: 10.1055/s-0043-1764406. PMID: 36972614
Mixed-dust pneumoconiosis in a dental technician: a multidisciplinary diagnosis case report.
Di Lorenzo L, Inchingolo F, Pipoli A, Cassano F, Maggiore ME, Inchingolo AM, Ceci S, Patano A, Malcangi G, Mancini A, Longo G, Attimonelli R, Maiorano E, Laviano R, Manghisi NM, Scarano A, Lorusso F, Di Lorenzo A, Inchingolo AD, Dipalma G
BMC Pulm Med 2022 Apr 27;22(1):161. doi: 10.1186/s12890-022-01948-6. PMID: 35477357Free PMC Article
Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis and Other Mining-Related Lung Disease: New Manifestations of Illness in an Age-Old Occupation.
Go LHT, Cohen RA
Clin Chest Med 2020 Dec;41(4):687-696. doi: 10.1016/j.ccm.2020.08.002. PMID: 33153687
Lung disease and coal mining: what pulmonologists need to know.
Go LH, Krefft SD, Cohen RA, Rose CS
Curr Opin Pulm Med 2016 Mar;22(2):170-8. doi: 10.1097/MCP.0000000000000251. PMID: 26761630
Respiratory diseases caused by coal mine dust.
Laney AS, Weissman DN
J Occup Environ Med 2014 Oct;56 Suppl 10(0 10):S18-22. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000000260. PMID: 25285970Free PMC Article

Therapy

Pathology and Mineralogy of the Pneumoconioses.
Hua JT, Cool CD, Green FHY
Semin Respir Crit Care Med 2023 Jun;44(3):327-339. Epub 2023 Mar 27 doi: 10.1055/s-0043-1764406. PMID: 36972614
Mixed-dust pneumoconiosis in a dental technician: a multidisciplinary diagnosis case report.
Di Lorenzo L, Inchingolo F, Pipoli A, Cassano F, Maggiore ME, Inchingolo AM, Ceci S, Patano A, Malcangi G, Mancini A, Longo G, Attimonelli R, Maiorano E, Laviano R, Manghisi NM, Scarano A, Lorusso F, Di Lorenzo A, Inchingolo AD, Dipalma G
BMC Pulm Med 2022 Apr 27;22(1):161. doi: 10.1186/s12890-022-01948-6. PMID: 35477357Free PMC Article
Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis and Other Mining-Related Lung Disease: New Manifestations of Illness in an Age-Old Occupation.
Go LHT, Cohen RA
Clin Chest Med 2020 Dec;41(4):687-696. doi: 10.1016/j.ccm.2020.08.002. PMID: 33153687
Coal mine dust lung disease. New lessons from old exposure.
Petsonk EL, Rose C, Cohen R
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2013 Jun 1;187(11):1178-85. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201301-0042CI. PMID: 23590267
Proposed criteria for mixed-dust pneumoconiosis: definition, descriptions, and guidelines for pathologic diagnosis and clinical correlation.
Honma K, Abraham JL, Chiyotani K, De Vuyst P, Dumortier P, Gibbs AR, Green FH, Hosoda Y, Iwai K, Williams WJ, Kohyama N, Ostiguy G, Roggli VL, Shida H, Taguchi O, Vallyathan V
Hum Pathol 2004 Dec;35(12):1515-23. doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2004.09.008. PMID: 15619211

Prognosis

Progressive plasterer's pneumoconiosis complicated by fibrotic interstitial pneumonia: a case report.
Kurosaki F, Takemura T, Bando M, Kuroki T, Numao T, Moriyama H, Hagiwara K
BMC Pulm Med 2019 Jan 7;19(1):6. doi: 10.1186/s12890-018-0776-4. PMID: 30616611Free PMC Article
Respiratory diseases caused by coal mine dust.
Laney AS, Weissman DN
J Occup Environ Med 2014 Oct;56 Suppl 10(0 10):S18-22. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000000260. PMID: 25285970Free PMC Article
Coal mine dust lung disease. New lessons from old exposure.
Petsonk EL, Rose C, Cohen R
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2013 Jun 1;187(11):1178-85. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201301-0042CI. PMID: 23590267
Accelerated silicosis with mixed-dust pneumoconiosis in a hard-metal grinder.
Cohen C, Fireman E, Ganor E, Man A, Ribak J, Lerman Y
J Occup Environ Med 1999 Jun;41(6):480-5. doi: 10.1097/00043764-199906000-00014. PMID: 10390699
Treatment of mixed-dust pneumoconiosis with whole lung lavage.
Mason GR, Abraham JL, Hoffman L, Cole S, Lippmann M, Wasserman K
Am Rev Respir Dis 1982 Dec;126(6):1102-7. doi: 10.1164/arrd.1982.126.6.1102. PMID: 6295221

Clinical prediction guides

Lung disease and coal mining: what pulmonologists need to know.
Go LH, Krefft SD, Cohen RA, Rose CS
Curr Opin Pulm Med 2016 Mar;22(2):170-8. doi: 10.1097/MCP.0000000000000251. PMID: 26761630
Clinical, histopathological and mineralogical analysis findings of an unusual case of pneumoconiosis.
Kefelı M, Akpolat I, Zeren H, Atici AG, Dumortier P, Honma K, Can B
Turk Patoloji Derg 2012;28(2):184-8. doi: 10.5146/tjpath.2012.01123. PMID: 22627642
Chronic interstitial pneumonia in silicosis and mix-dust pneumoconiosis: its prevalence and comparison of CT findings with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Arakawa H, Johkoh T, Honma K, Saito Y, Fukushima Y, Shida H, Suganuma N
Chest 2007 Jun;131(6):1870-6. Epub 2007 Mar 30 doi: 10.1378/chest.06-2553. PMID: 17400659
Radiographic abnormalities among construction workers exposed to quartz containing dust.
Tjoe Nij E, Burdorf A, Parker J, Attfield M, van Duivenbooden C, Heederik D
Occup Environ Med 2003 Jun;60(6):410-7. doi: 10.1136/oem.60.6.410. PMID: 12771392Free PMC Article
Exposures and health effects from inorganic agricultural dusts.
Schenker M
Environ Health Perspect 2000 Aug;108 Suppl 4(Suppl 4):661-4. doi: 10.1289/ehp.00108s4661. PMID: 10931784Free PMC Article

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