Beryllium sensitization and chronic beryllium disease at a former nuclear weapons facility

AW Stange, DE Hilmas, FJ Furman… - Applied occupational …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
… to identify berylliumsensitized individuals.(6¡8) For the determination of beryllium sensitization
… In this study the term beryllium sensitized refers to an individual with a confi rmed positive …

Risk of beryllium sensitization in a low‐exposed former nuclear weapons cohort from the cold war era

MA Mikulski, SA Leonard… - American journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… ) in nuclear weapons facilities construction workers, most of whom did not have a significant
risk of exposure or worked with protective measures [Welch et al., 2004]; and higher, but not …

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
… The current investigation was undertaken at an active nuclear weapons production facility
in … ever undergone beryllium medical surveillance through current or former worker medical …

Chronic beryllium disease and sensitization at a beryllium processing facility

K Rosenman, V Hertzberg, C Rice… - Environmental …, 2005 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
… screening for beryllium disease of 577 former workers from a beryllium processing facility.
The … disease at a former nuclear weapons facility. Appl Occup Environ Hyg 16:405-417 https://…

Low prevalence of chronic beryllium disease among workers at a nuclear weapons research and development facility

M Arjomandi, J Seward, MB Gotway… - … of occupational and …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
… here suggest that, in general, there is a relatively low risk of beryllium sensitization and
CBD among workers in current or former nuclear weapons facilities and associated national …

Epidemiology of beryllium sensitization and disease in nuclear workers

K Kreiss, MM Mroz, B Zhen, JW Martyny… - American Review of …, 1993 - atsjournals.org
… of beryllium workers in a nuclear weapons plant where … of past beryllium workers, many
with short tenures in beryllium operations. The beryllium sensitization rates in this nuclear plant

Beryllium medical surveillance at a former nuclear weapons facility during cleanup operations

HM Sackett, LA Maier, LJ Silveira… - … of occupational and …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
beryllium lymphocyte proliferation tests and reviewed medical evaluations on workers at a
nuclear weapons facility … Of 2221 workers, 19 (0.8%) were beryllium sensitized based on two …

Prevalence of beryllium sensitization among Department of Defense conventional munitions workers at low risk for exposure

MA Mikulski, WT Sanderson, SA Leonard… - … of occupational and …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
… the prevalence of beryllium sensitization among former and … exposure to beryllium from
manufacture of nuclear weapons. Other … of beryllium in surface dust in a variety of plant locations. …

Beryllium sensitization and lung function among former workers at the Nevada Test Site

EG Rodrigues, MD McClean… - American journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… at a nuclear weapons facility, 0.8% were sensitized to beryllium and 42% of those sensitized
were … -beryllium alloy facility where exposures rarely exceeded 0.2 μg/m3 found rates of 7% …

… of Beryllium sensitization and pneumoconiosis in the population of former nuclear weapons workers and current and former conventional munitions workers from the …

MA Mikulski - 2011 - search.proquest.com
… in nuclear weapons workers is … beryllium sensitization in former nuclear and conventional
munitions workers and rates of and risk factors for pneumoconiosis in former nuclear weapons