Perm Medical JournalPerm Medical Journal0136-14492687-1408Eco-Vector5958810.17816/pmj37661-70Review ArticleChronic obstructive pulmonary disease among workers exposed to in-dustrial aerosols: literature reviewPanachevаL. A.<p>MD, PhD, Professor</p>LAP232@yandex.ruShpaginaL. A.<p>MD, PhD, Professor, Head of Department of Hospital Therapy and Medical Rehabilitation</p>LAP232@yandex.ruNovosibirsk State Medical University2812202037661702701202127012021Copyright © 2021, Panachevа L.A., Shpagina L.A.2021<p>The article presents a literature review regarding the formation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in conditions of the exposure of industrial aerosols. 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