Small Airways Disease Related to Occupational Exposures
Gulati M, Teng A. Small Airways Disease Related to Occupational Exposures. Clinical Pulmonary Medicine 2015, 22: 133-140. DOI: 10.1097/cpm.0000000000000094.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSmall airway diseaseConstrictive bronchiolitisOccupational lung diseaseAirway diseaseExposure cessationHypersensitivity pneumonitisLung diseaseMineral dust airway diseaseChronic hypersensitivity pneumonitisHigh-resolution chestCornerstone of treatmentPulmonary function testingPlain chest radiographImprovement of diseaseRange of diagnosesIdentification of exposureCorticosteroid therapyExpiratory imagingObstructive ventilatoryDisease RelatedRecalcitrant casesFunction testingDiagnostic workupPhysiologic testingTomography scan