Asbestosis

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:cancer
gptkb:disease
gptkbp:affects lungs
gptkbp:causedBy inhalation of asbestos fibers
gptkbp:complication gptkb:cancer
mesothelioma
gptkbp:diagnosedBy gptkb:chest_X-ray
gptkb:CT_scan
lung function tests
gptkbp:field pulmonology
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1927
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Asbestosis
gptkbp:ICD-10_code gptkb:J61
gptkbp:prevention avoidance of asbestos exposure
gptkbp:prognosis progressive and irreversible
gptkbp:progression chronic
gptkbp:riskFactor occupational exposure to asbestos
gptkbp:symptom shortness of breath
chest pain
clubbing of fingers
persistent cough
gptkbp:synonym pulmonary asbestosis
gptkbp:treatment supportive care
oxygen therapy
pulmonary rehabilitation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:asbestos
gptkb:Asbestos_Exposure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6