Coalworker's pneumoconiosis (black lung disease)
| ICD10 Diagnosis | |
| Dx: | Coalworker's pneumoconiosis (black lung disease) |
| ICD10 code: | J60 |
| Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Restrictive Lung Disease, Pneumoconiosis |
| Charlson/ALERT Scale: | Chronic pulmonary disease |
| APACHE Como Component: | Respiratory |
| APACHE Acute Component: | none |
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| Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): | No results |
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Additional Info
Pneumoconiosis is an occupational lung disease and a restrictive lung disease caused by the inhalation of dust, often in mines.
Depending upon the type of dust, the disease is given different names: Coalworker's pneumoconiosis=miner's lung/black lung /anthracosis coal carbon
- Bauxite fibrosis/bauxite: Berylliosis /beryllium
- Siderosis/iron: Byssinosis/cotton: Labrador lung /asbestos/iron/silica
- Stannosis /tin oxide
- Popcorn worker
- Chalicosis
- Cocoa powder
- Talc
Template:DiscussionI don't know what to do with these others.Should they be quoted as this or Silicosis of the lung (pneumoconiosis)
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