Mechanisms mediating the vesicant actions of sulfur mustard after cutaneous exposure

MP Shakarjian, DE Heck, JP Gray, PJ Sinko… - Toxicological …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Sulfur mustard (SM), a chemical weapon first employed during World War I, targets the skin,
eyes, and lung. It remains a significant military and civilian threat. The characteristic …

Long term consequences from exposure to sulfur mustard: a review

M Ghanei, AA Harandi - Inhalation toxicology, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Mustard gas (HD) was a widely used chemical warfare agent during World War I and more
recently in the Iraq–Iran war (1980–1988). To date, dramatically, 45,000 Iranians are …

Sulfur mustard-induced pulmonary injury: therapeutic approaches to mitigating toxicity

B Weinberger, JD Laskin, VR Sunil, PJ Sinko… - Pulmonary …, 2011 - Elsevier
Sulfur mustard (SM) is highly toxic to the lung inducing both acute and chronic effects
including upper and lower obstructive disease, airway inflammation, and acute respiratory …

Historical perspective on effects and treatment of sulfur mustard injuries

JS Graham, BA Schoneboom - Chemico-biological interactions, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Sulfur mustard (2, 2′-dichlorodiethyl sulfide; SM) is a potent vesicating chemical
warfare agent that poses a continuing threat to both military and civilian populations …

Spirituality: A key factor in coping among Iranians chronically affected by mustard gas in the disaster of war

A Ebadi, F Ahmadi, M Ghanei… - Nursing & health …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The present study aimed to explore the approach used by Iranians chronically affected by
mustard gas in the disaster of war to cope with their chronic illness complications. A …

Sulfur mustard and respiratory diseases

FR Tang, WK Loke - Critical reviews in toxicology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Victims exposed to sulfur mustard (HD) in World War I and Iran–Iraq war, and those suffered
occupational or accidental exposure have endured discomfort in the respiratory system at …

Evaluation of plasma, erythrocytes, and brochoalveolar lavage fluid antioxidant defense system in sulfur mustard-injured patients

M Jafari, M Ghanei - Clinical toxicology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction. Sulfur mustard (SM) is a strong alkylating agent that causes acute and chronic
effects on different organs following exposure. Main late respiratory complications are …

A clinicopathological approach to sulfur mustard-induced organ complications: a major review

H Ghasemi, P Owlia, MR Jalali-Nadoushan… - … and ocular toxicology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Context: Sulfur mustard (SM), with an old manufacturing history still remains as
potential threat due to easy production and extensive effects. Objectives: Increasing studies …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic options to treat mustard gas poisoning–Review

M Rafati-Rahimzadeh… - Caspian Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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 …

Treatment for sulfur mustard lung injuries; new therapeutic approaches from acute to chronic phase

Z Poursaleh, AA Harandi, E Vahedi… - DARU Journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Objective Sulfur mustard (SM) is one of the major potent chemical warfare and attractive
weapons for terrorists. It has caused deaths to hundreds of thousands of victims in World …