Coal workers' pneumoconiosis
ICD-10 Code
J60
Category
Respiratory
Coal workers' pneumoconiosis
Definition
A chronic lung disorder characterized by deposition of coal dust in the lung parenchyma leading to the formation of black nodules and emphysema. It occurs in coal miners.
Also known as coal dust pneumoconiosis, coal miner's pneumoconiosis, coal workers' pneumoconiosis, pneumoconiosis from coal dust — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 10327 per MONDO
- ICD10CM J60 per MONDO
- ICD9 500 per MONDO
- MESH D055008 per MONDO
- NCIT C34390 per MONDO
- SCTID 29422001 per MONDO
- UMLS C0003165 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Lungs | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Lungs | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Respiratory system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Respiratory system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |