Exposure-response analysis for beryllium sensitization and chronic beryllium disease among workers in a beryllium metal machining plant

AK Madl, K Unice, JL Brown, ME Kolanz… - Journal of Occupational …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
beryllium exposures were considered in this analysis, particular emphasis was placed on
understanding the relation between 95th percentile exposure concentration to beryllium and …

Chronic beryllium disease and sensitization at a beryllium processing facility

K Rosenman, V Hertzberg, C Rice… - Environmental …, 2005 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
… In sum, we either found no exposure response or the significant exposure responses we did
… CBD or sensitization having less estimated exposure than those with no beryllium disease. …

Sensitization and chronic beryllium disease at a primary manufacturing facility, part 3: exposure-response among short-term workers

CR Schuler, MA Virji, DC Deubner, ML Stanton… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2012 - JSTOR
Objectives Exposure-response relations for beryllium sensitization (BeS) and chronic … We
examined exposure-response relations using personal exposure estimates in a beryllium

Skin as a route of exposure and sensitization in chronic beryllium disease.

SS Tinkle, JM Antonini, BA Rich… - Environmental …, 2003 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
… over the last decade, the rate of beryllium sensitization has not declined. We hypothesized
that skin exposure to beryllium particles would provide an alternative route for sensitization to …

Epidemiology of beryllium sensitization and disease in nuclear workers

K Kreiss, MM Mroz, B Zhen, JW Martyny… - American Review of …, 1993 - atsjournals.org
… study of beryllium workers in a nuclear weapons plant where beryllium exposure was
ongoing, permitting us to examine the relationships among beryllium sensitization, beryllium

Sensitization and chronic beryllium disease at a primary manufacturing facility, part 1: historical exposure reconstruction

MA Virji, JY Park, AB Stefaniak, ML Stanton… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2012 - JSTOR
… as instrumentation for continuous monitoring of beryllium exposure is currently … exposure
will be explored in the future, our initial analyses will be for highest-everjob exposure

Exposure and genetics increase risk of beryllium sensitisation and chronic beryllium disease in the nuclear weapons industry

MV Van Dyke, JW Martyny, MM Mroz… - Occupational and …, 2011 - oem.bmj.com
beryllium sensitisation (BeS) and chronic beryllium disease (CBD). The risk of BeS and CBD
varies by workplace and likely by exposure level… studies of beryllium-exposed workforces.1 …

Associations of metrics of peak inhalation exposure and skin exposure indices with beryllium sensitization at a beryllium manufacturing facility

MA Virji, CR Schuler, J Cox-Ganser… - … of work exposures …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
beryllium inhalation exposures and exposure to the skin may be relevant for developing
beryllium sensitization (… sensitization, and the development of chronic beryllium disease (CBD). …

Systematic review: progression of beryllium sensitization to chronic beryllium disease

A Seidler, U Euler, J Müller-Quernheim… - Occupational …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
… assessments for beryllium sensitization among exposed workers, there … exposure monitoring,
regular tests for beryllium sensitization and a thorough diagnostic evaluation of sensitized

Evaluation of a preventive program to reduce sensitization at a beryllium metal, oxide, and alloy production plant

RL Bailey, CA Thomas, DC Deubner… - … of occupational and …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
… to a single commercial laboratory, we limited our analysis to persons whose first draw was
sent to Laboratory 1. We defined beryllium sensitization for the Pre-Program Group as two or …