Stannosis

Stannosis is a benign non-fibrotic pneumoconiosis caused by exposure to tin oxides including stannous oxide (SnO) and stannic oxide (SnO2)[1][2][3]

Stannosis
SpecialtyPulmonology 

References

  1. ROBERTSON, AJ; RIVERS, D; NAGELSCHMIDT, G; DUNCUMB, P (May 20, 1961). "Stannosis: benign pneumoconiosis due to tin dioxide". Lancet. 1 (7186): 1089–93. doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(61)92312-1. PMID 13742192.
  2. "Pulmonary stannosis". Radiopedia. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
  3. "Stannosis". GPNotebook. Retrieved 16 July 2014.


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