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FILE NAME Brakes BRK DATE 2012 DOC BRK222 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Journal Article - Asbestos Diseases in Automobile Mechanics Ann Occup Hyg Vol No 1 pp 55-60 2012 'The Author 2011 Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the British Occupational Hygiene Society doi 10 mer066 Asbestos Diseases in Automobile Mechanics JACQUES AMEILLE,,NICOLE ROSENBERGMIREILLE MATRAT ALEXIS DESCATHA,,DOMINIQUE MOMPOINT LOUNIS HAMZI CATHERINE ATASSI MANUELA VASILE ROBERT GARNIERand CLAUDE PAIRON HP Unit^'de pathologie professionnelle H^pitalRaymond Poincar^'92380 Garches France 2AP Consultation de pathologie professionnelle Hopital Fernand Widal 75010 Paris France Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Unit^'de pathologie professionnelle 94000 Cr^'teilFrance INSERM Unit^'955 94000 Cr^'teilFrance HP Service de radiologie Hopital Raymond Downlade Poincar^'92380 Garches France HP Service de radiologie Hopital Fernand Widal 75010 Paris France Service de radiologie Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal 94000 Cr^'teilFrance Received 24 March 2011 in final form 23 June 2011 published online 28 September 2011 from htp:/anhyg.oxfrdjounals.org/ htp:/anhyg.oxfordjournals.org/ Purpose Automobile mechanics have been exposed to asbestos in the past mainly due to the htp:/anhyg.oxfrdjounals.org/ presence of chrysotile asbestos in brakes and clutches Despite the large number of automobile mechanics little is known about the malignant respiratory diseases observed in this popu- lation The aim of this retrospective multicenter study was to analyse the frequency of pleural htp:/anyg.oxfrdjuls and parenchymal abnormalities on resolution computed tomography HRCT in a popula- tion of automobile mechanics Methods The study population consisted of 103 automobile mechanics with no other source of occupational exposure to asbestos referred to three occupational health departments in the Paris area for systematic screening of asbestos diseases All subjects were examined by HRCT and all images were reviewed separately by two independent readers who in the case of by guest disagreement discussed until they reached agreement Multiple logistic regression models were constructed to investigate factors associated with pleural plaques Results Pleural plaques were observed in five cases 4.9 and interstitial abnormalities on consistent with asbestosis were observed in one case After adjustment for age smoking status February and a history of asbestos respiratory diseases multiple logistic regression models a showed significant association between the duration of exposure to asbestos and pleural pla- ques 18 2014 Conclusions The asbestos exposure experienced by automobile mechanics may lead to pleu- ral plaques The low prevalence of malignant asbestos diseases using a very sen- sitive diagnostic tool is in favor of a low cumulative exposure to asbestos in this population of workers Keywords asbestos automobile mechanics brakes resolution computed tomography pleural plaques INTRODUCTION The presence in the past of chrysotile asbestos in automobile brakes or clutches has given rise to con- cerns about increased risks of asbestos * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed Tel +33147107754 fax +33147107768 mail jacques.ameille@rpc.aphp.fr jacques.ameille@rpc.aphp.fr diseases among automobile mechanics Lemnen 2004 Paustenbach et al 2004 Welch 2007 A large number of automobile mechanics have been potentially exposed to asbestos According to the data of the 1999 census the estimated population of automobile mechanics aged 16-60 years in France was 242 360 Imbernon et al 2005 Partly due to the different methodologies employed available data concerning atmospheric measurements 55 56 J.
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FILE NAME Talc TALC DATE 2011 DOC TALC131 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Journal Article - Industry and Cosmetic Uses of Talc with their Implications on Health Review Article JeJSME 2011 5 ) 10-16 Industry and Cosmetic Uses of Talc with their Implication on Health Davendralingam Sinniah Talc's softness whiteness lamellarity inertness and affinity for organic chemicals make it valuable for industrial and domestic applications The largest consumers are the paper and ceramic industry only % is used as cosmetics It is also used for preserving animal feed and a carrier for drugs insecticides pesticides and chemicals Talc was introduced as baby powder in 1894 and advertised aggressively worldwide Widespread and indiscriminate use soon raised concerns about its implications for health The IARC found that talc containing asbestiform fibres is carcinogenic to humans but inadequate evidence to implicate talc containing asbestiform fibres Pulmonary manifestations of talc inhalation include talcosis talcosilicosis and talco- asbestosis Drug administering adulterated oral medications intravenously develop pulmonary granulomas fibrosis and irreversible pulmonary hypertension Worldwide reports reveal talc inhalation is fatal to infants it coats and dries mucus membranes causes hemorrhage edema desquamation of bronchial epithelium and clogs and compromises mucociliary clearance larger quantities completely obstruct airways Progressive diffuse pulmonary fibrosis is a recognized sequel to massive aspiration of baby powder IARC has classified perineal use of talcum powder as a possible ovarian carcinogen while a recent study has found that perineal talcum powder increases the risk of endometrial cancer among postmenopausal women There is a need to raise public awareness of the serious risks associated with the use of talcum powder and for legislation to protect the health of the uninformed who represent the poorer segment of the community and infants and young children The dangers associated with cosmetic use of talc outweigh any possible benefits leJSME 2011 5 1 10-16 Key words Endometrial ovarian cancer pulmonary fibrosis granuloma pulmonary hypertension talc inhalation Talc talq is derived from the Greek word meaning pure It is a mineral composed of hydrated magnesium silicate with the chemical formula Mg SIO or SiO OH Its natural formation starts from soapstone composed of talc chlorite mica quartz tremolite magnetite and iron It is the softest rock on earth porous weighs around 9 kilograms per cubic foot does not stain burn or attacked by acids Being metamorphic soapstone gradually changes over time in the presence of carbon dioxide and water carbonation from hard dense serpentine to steatite that contains 50-80 percent talc This more coarse- grained soapstone finally metamorphoses to pure talc Some 7.052 million tonnes of talc is mined annually worldwide Currently after China the world's largest producing countries are the U.S.
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