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Diagnosis and Management of Environmental Thoracic Emergencies

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2012
Physiologic sequelae from increasing ambient pressure in underwater activities, decreasing ambient pressure while at altitude, or the consequences of drowning present a unique set of challenges to emergency physicians. In addition, several environmental toxins cause significant respiratory morbidity, whether they be pulmonary irritants, simple ...
Paul D, Tourigny, Chris, Hall
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Environmental Diagnosis of Permanent Preservation Area in Rondônia

2023
The Amazon forest plays an essential role in maintaining ecosystem services, in addition to collaborating with the planet's climate balance. However, the levels of degradation in the region have increased considerably, through anthropic activities, mainly due to the intense change in the use and occupation of the soil.
Kenia Michele de Quadros Tronco, Karen Janones da Rocha, Ronepablo da Silva Alves, Geremias Dourado da Cunha, Carolina Rafaela Barroco Soares, Lilian Vanessa Silveira Oliveira, Scheila Cristina Biazatti, Gustavo Neco da Silva, Jhony Vendruscolo, Emmanoella Costa Guaraná Araujo   +9 more
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Nosocomial aspergillosis: Environmental microbiology, hospital epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment

European Journal of Epidemiology, 1989
The purpose of this review is to characterize the environmental microbiology, hospital epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of nosocomial aspergillosis. Appropriate environmental control measures are important in preventing or arresting an outbreak of nosocomial aspergillosis.
T J, Walsh, D M, Dixon
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Association between environmental quality and prostate cancer stage at diagnosis

Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases, 2021
Prostate cancer (PC) etiology is up to 57% heritable, with the remainder attributed to environmental exposures. There are limited studies regarding national level environmental exposures and PC aggressiveness, which was the focus of this study METHODS: SEER was queried to identify PC cases between 2010 and 2014. The environmental quality index (EQI) is
Hari T. Vigneswaran, Jyotsna S. Jagai, David T. Greenwald, Achal P. Patel, Megh Kumar, Ryan W. Dobbs, Daniel M. Moreira, Michael R. Abern   +7 more
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The Role of Local Perceptions in Environmental Diagnosis

2020
Humans modify landscapes according to their biological, economic, and/or cultural needs, thus establishing direct contact with the environment. Thus, these relationships suggest that human populations have perceptions and a vast traditional ecological knowledge about the historically used resources, which is evidence that human groups may be important ...
Taline Cristina da Silva, Juliana Loureiro de Almeida Campus, Regina Célia da Silva Oliveira   +2 more
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[Laboratory diagnosis: correlated health and environmental risks].

La Clinica terapeutica, 2000
Method description and initial results of a study to assess risks to health sector workers and environment due to chemical agents used and waste products generated in diagnostic clinical chemical laboratories, and image diagnostic testing. A survey was conducted of the methods and agents used and their toxicological classification, the number of ...
LEONI V, PETYX M, ROSSINI A, URSO M, MATERAZZO F, PILIA S, VITALI M, FABIANI, Leila, GIULIANI, Anna Rita, TESTA A, RANALDI R, DE MARCO A, OWCZAREK M, DE SIMONE L, GUIDOTTI M, SERVA M.   +15 more
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[Environmental-medical diagnosis and therapy. Hasty diagnosis of unspecified environmental syndromes should be avoided].

Fortschritte der Medizin, 1999
In the past ten years environmental medicine has virtually exploded. Major instruments for the interdisciplinary environmental-medical diagnosis are history, on-site inspection, biomonitoring and ambient monitoring. Since the definitive diagnosis of an environment-related disease usually requires a joint evaluation of toxicological, somatic and ...
C, Herr, T, Eikmann
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Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis (Including Environmental Assessment): Diagnosis and Management

Current Pulmonology Reports, 2019
This article aims to provide an overview on the diagnosis and management of hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP). We will focus on the issues surrounding the lack of an international consensus on the diagnosis of HP, and review the existing treatment options for HP.
Wing Sun Tam, Tasnim Islam, Anoop M. Nambiar   +2 more
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Environmental mastitis caused by lactation origin infections: diagnosis

Livestock, 2016
Mastitis caused by intramammary infections of environmental origin has become the dominant udder health ‘pattern’ for dairy herds in the UK and many other countries, compared with the situation 40–50 years ago when contagious mastitis patterns predominated.
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Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases: Diagnosis and Prevention

DeckerMed Medicine, 2017
Environmental and occupational lung diseases encompass a diverse group of lung diseases caused by the inhalation of potentially harmful substances. Although workplace regulations and the changing economy in the United States have significantly decreased incidence, these diseases remain both common and associated with significant morbidity. In addition,
Joel D Kaufman, Sverre Vedal, Cora S Sack   +2 more
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