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Hand-arm vibration syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesRheumatology, 2019
Use of vibrating tools often leads to development of hand-arm vibration syndrome. It manifests with vascular symptoms, neurologic (carpal tunnel syndrome) and musculoskeletal symptoms (impaired grip strength, osteoarthritis, bone necrosis).
Barbara Nieradko-Iwanicka
doaj   +6 more sources

Case report: Hand-arm vibration syndrome in a dental technician [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
Occupational exposure to vibration using hand-held tools may cause hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) among workers. We report the case of a 39-year-old lady with a 5-year work exposure to repetitive wrist movements and vibration from hand tools in the ...
Jonathan Wen Yu Lam   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Hand-arm vibration syndrome: A rarely seen diagnosis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2017
Hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) is a collection of sensory, vascular, and musculoskeletal symptoms caused by repetitive trauma from vibration. This case report demonstrates how to diagnose HAVS on the basis of history, physical examination, and ...
Rebecca A. Campbell, BA   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Postocclusive reactive hyperemia in hand-arm vibration syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2016
Objectives: To assess laser Doppler-recorded postocclusive reactive hyperemic responses in vibration-induced Raynaud’s phenomenon and compare it with primary and secondary to sclerodermy Raynaud’s phenomenon.
Zlatka Stoyneva
doaj   +5 more sources

A Review of Hand–Arm Vibration Studies Conducted by US NIOSH since 2000

open access: yesVibration, 2021
Studies on hand-transmitted vibration exposure, biodynamic responses, and biological effects were conducted by researchers at the Health Effects Laboratory Division (HELD) of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) during the ...
Ren G. Dong   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Rat-Tail Models for Studying Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome: A Comparison between Living and Cadaver Rat Tails [PDF]

open access: yesVibration
Over-exposure of the hand-arm system to intense vibration and force over time may cause degeneration of the vascular, neurological, and musculoskeletal systems in the fingers.
Christopher M. Warren   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Digital gangrene due to hand arm vibration syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Rep, 2020
A previously healthy 41-year-old man presented with 3 months history of progressive non-healing digital ulcers and gangrene associated with Raynaud phenomenon. He was a right-handed construction worker who smoked one pack per day for 15 years and regularly used vibrating tools ...
Yano H, Kinjo M.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Clinical assessment of hand-arm vibration syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yesNagoya journal of medical science, 1994
The clinical assessment of patients thought to be suffering from hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) requires the use of multiple vascular and sensory tests. In a family physician's office, Adson's, Allen's and cold water immersion of the hands are the only feasible vascular tests, while the sensory tests have to be limited to assessing impairment of ...
PELMEAR, PETER L., KUSIAK, ROBERT
openaire   +3 more sources

Neural and Oxidative-Stress Parameters as Early Biomarkers of Hand–Arm Vibration Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesBiomolecules
Objective: Investigate alterations in the expression of specific and sensitive biomarkers of oxidative stress (OS) in blood and in nerves during hand–arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) progression.
Zifei Tang   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Study on Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome in China

open access: yesIndustrial Health, 2005
To review the main achievement and problems of study on hand-arm vibration syndrome in China. The epidemiological and clinical study indicate that HAVS was reported from almost provinces in China, the prevalence of VWF ranges from 2.5% to 82.8% in the workers with vibrating tool use.
LIN, Wang   +4 more
exaly   +4 more sources

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