Occupational asthma.
JE Farnham - Texas medicine, 1999 - europepmc.org
The seriousness of asthma in the general population has been recognized by increased
prevalence, morbidity, and mortality rates in the past 20 years. The effects of occupational …
prevalence, morbidity, and mortality rates in the past 20 years. The effects of occupational …
Occupational asthma
MC Zacharisen - Medical Clinics, 2002 - medical.theclinics.com
Occupational asthma is a major cause of pulmonary disease and the most common cause of
nonacute occupational lung disease in the industrialized world. The relationship of the …
nonacute occupational lung disease in the industrialized world. The relationship of the …
Occupational asthma: Serious consequences for workers and employers
WM Alberts, SM Brooks - Postgraduate medicine, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
Preview Patients affected by occupational asthma have respiratory symptoms that may
persist for months, years, or even life. Hundreds of substances have been implicated in the …
persist for months, years, or even life. Hundreds of substances have been implicated in the …
Occupational asthma
D Sheppard - Western Journal of Medicine, 1982 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Bronchospasm is a common cause of morbidity in the workplace. More than 100 agents are
now recognized as occupational causes of asthma and numerous agents can cause …
now recognized as occupational causes of asthma and numerous agents can cause …
Occupational asthma
J Szram, P Cullinan - Seminars in respiratory and critical care …, 2012 - thieme-connect.com
Population-based studies suggest that one in 10 cases of new, recurrent, or deteriorating
asthma in adulthood is related to the workplace environment. Nonspecific, irritant exposures …
asthma in adulthood is related to the workplace environment. Nonspecific, irritant exposures …
Occupational asthma
IL BERNSTEIN - Clinics in chest medicine, 1981 - Elsevier
There is increased realization that work related asthma is a significant industrial health
problem. However, the quantitative aspects of this occupational disease are difficult to define …
problem. However, the quantitative aspects of this occupational disease are difficult to define …
Occupational asthma.
RN Jones - Clinics in Chest Medicine, 1984 - europepmc.org
This article will serve as a guide to the diagnosis of occupational asthma. It contains few
particulars about the substances known to cause the illness, and these omissions are …
particulars about the substances known to cause the illness, and these omissions are …
Occupational asthma. Practical points for diagnosis and management.
WG Kuschner, RK Chitkara… - Western journal of …, 1998 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Asthma is a common chronic illness characterized by episodes of reversible airflow
obstruction. A cornerstone of asthma management is identifying and avoiding agents that …
obstruction. A cornerstone of asthma management is identifying and avoiding agents that …
Occupational asthma: risk factors, diagnosis and preventive measures
P Cullinan - Expert Review of Clinical Immunology, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
In adulthood, new or recurrent asthma is caused by work in approximately 10% of cases.
The term occupational asthma is reserved for those cases arising from respiratory …
The term occupational asthma is reserved for those cases arising from respiratory …
Occupational asthma
M Chan-Yeung, S Lam - American Review of Respiratory Disease, 1986 - atsjournals.org
Historical Perspective Asthma caused by occupational hazards has been recognized for a
long time. In 1713, Ramazzini (1)," father of Industrial Medicine," described grain dust …
long time. In 1713, Ramazzini (1)," father of Industrial Medicine," described grain dust …