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| A S LaneySummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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Small pneumoconiotic opacities on U.S. coal worker surveillance chest radiographs are not predominantly in the upper lung zonesA Scott Laney
Surveillance Branch, Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
Am J Ind Med 55:793-8. 2012..Radiographic shadows of coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP) are commonly described as predominantly in the upper lung zones...
Potential determinants of coal workers' pneumoconiosis, advanced pneumoconiosis, and progressive massive fibrosis among underground coal miners in the United States, 2005-2009A Scott Laney
Surveillance Branch, Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, WV, USA
Am J Public Health 102:S279-83. 2012..We better defined the distribution and determinants of coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP) among US underground coal miners...
Pneumoconiosis among underground bituminous coal miners in the United States: is silicosis becoming more frequent?A Scott Laney
Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1095 Willowdale Road, Mail Stop HG900 2, Morgantown, W V 26505 2888, USA
Occup Environ Med 67:652-6. 2010..To investigate a possible role of silica exposure in the increase, we examined chest x-rays (CXRs) for specific abnormalities (r-type small opacities) known to be associated with silicosis lung pathology...
Comparison of storage phosphor computed radiography with conventional film-screen radiography in the recognition of pneumoconiosisA S Laney
Surveillance Branch, Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1095 Willowdale Road, Mail Stop HG900 2, Morgantown, WV 26505 2888, USA
Eur Respir J 36:122-7. 2010..Our results indicate that, with appropriate attention to image acquisition and soft copy display, CR digital radiography can be equivalent to FSR in the identification of small interstitial lung opacities...
Coal workers' pneumoconiosis and progressive massive fibrosis are increasingly more prevalent among workers in small underground coal mines in the United StatesA Scott Laney
Surveillance Branch, Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1095 Willowdale Road, Mail Stop HG900 2, Morgantown, WV 26505 2888, USA
Occup Environ Med 67:428-31. 2010..To determine whether the prevalence of coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP) or progressive massive fibrosis (PMF) among United States underground miners is associated with mine size...
Intramodality and intermodality comparisons of storage phosphor computed radiography and conventional film-screen radiography in the recognition of small pneumoconiotic opacitiesA Scott Laney
Surveillance Branch, Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1095 Willowdale Rd, Mail Stop HG900 2, Morgantown, WV 26505 2888, USA
Chest 140:1574-80. 2011..Digital radiography systems are replacing traditional film for chest radiographic monitoring in the recognition of pneumoconiosis...
Sarcoidosis, asthma, and asthma-like symptoms among occupants of a historically water-damaged office buildingA S Laney
Division of Health Surveillance, Vermont Department of Health, Burlington, VT, USA
Indoor Air 19:83-90. 2009..Removal of all individuals from such environments until completion of building diagnostics, environmental sampling and complete remediation is a prudent measure when feasible...
Occupational distribution of persons with confirmed 2009 H1N1 influenzaEva Suarthana
Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, WV 26505, USA
J Occup Environ Med 52:1212-6. 2010..To assess the distribution of illness by industry sector and occupation reflected in early 2009 H1N1 influenza surveillance...
