%0 Journal Article
%T Systemic sclerosis in a stone cutter
%A Khanna N
%A D¡äSouza P
%A Sud A
%A Pandhi R
%J Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology
%D 1997
%I Medknow Publications
%X Several occupational hazards especially exposure to silica have been implicated as eliciting factors for the development of scleroderma-like disorders. We here report a case of manual stone-cutter who developed progressive scleroderma, interstitial lung disease and decreased oesophageal motility after several years of exposure to silica dust.
%K Systemic sclerosis
%K Silicosis
%K Interstitial lung disease
%U http://www.ijdvl.com/article.asp?issn=0378-6323;year=1997;volume=63;issue=2;spage=111;epage=113;aulast=Khanna