chronic beryllium disease

This presentation provides an in-depth exploration of Chronic Beryllium Disease (CBD), starting with an introduction to beryllium properties and disease characteristics, including comparisons with Acute Beryllium Disease. Key topics include the causes and pathophysiology, emphasizing beryllium exposure, immune responses, and genetic factors. Diagnostic approaches like BeLPT and imaging techniques are discussed, followed by treatment strategies including exposure cessation, corticosteroid use,...