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. 1972 Jan;27(1):80–82. doi: 10.1136/thx.27.1.80

A study of pulmonary dust deposits using the electron microscope in conjunction with the electron sound analyser

R Pariente 1, J P Berry 1, P Galle 1, E Cayrol 1, G Brouet 1
PMCID: PMC472467  PMID: 5017571

Abstract

Castaing's electronic microsound method has been used to locate mineral particles in lung tissue. Silicon and other minerals were found in the interstitial elastic-type fibres in the lungs of patients with pulmonary fibrosis.

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