Chemical agents have been utilized for centuries in warfare and pose a health threat to
civilians and military personnel during armed conflict. Despite treaties and regulations …

Exposure to the vesicating agents sulfur mustard (SM) and nitrogen mustard (NM) causes
severe skin injury with delayed blistering. Depending upon the dose and time of their …

Sulfur mustard (SM) was responsible for more than 80% of all documented chemical
casualties during the Great War. Recent literature on clinic picture of SM exposure remained …

Sulfur mustard (SM) is a vesicant chemical warfare agent which affects ocular, respiratory,
and cutaneous system. In this study, we aimed to share recent experiences on medical …

Purpose: Sulphur mustard (SM) is an highly toxic and vesicant chemical weapon that was
used in various military conflicts several times in the history. The severity of ocular, dermal …

Over one century after its first military use on the battlefield, sulfur mustard (SM) remains a
threatening agent. Due to the absence of an antidote and specific treatment, the …

Sulfur mustard (SM) is a vesicant chemical warfare agent. Recent studies reported alleged
use of SM by non-state actors in Syria and Iraq. It has been shown that SM induced …

Among the blistering (vesicant) chemical warfare agents (CWA), sulfur mustard is the most
important since it is known as the “King of chemical warfare agents”. The use of sulfur …

Over 40% of veterans from the Persian Gulf War (GW)(1990–1991) suffer from Gulf War
Illness (GWI). Thirty years since the GW, the exposure and mechanism contributing to GWI …

Background: Amongst the chemical warfare agents, blistering (vesicant) agents can be
significant materials. The most important agent in this group is sulfur mustard (mustard gas) …