Publications by authors named "Wei-Ming Zou"

Objective: To investigate the possible influencing factors of pulmonary dysfunction in coal worker's pneumoconiosis (CWP).

Methods: A total of 141 patients with CWP and 200 control miners with similar exposure histories but without apparent pulmonary disease or inflammation were interviewed with the detailed questionnaires (including histories of coal dust-exposure, smoking habits, alcohol consumption, protective mask uses, et al). Lung function examinations were performed at the same time.

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