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Arterial abnormalities in the hands of workers with vibration white fingers – a magnetic resonance angiography case series

open access: yesJournal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2021
Vibration white finger (VWF) is a complication from exposure to hand-arm vibrations. Poor knowledge of the pathophysiology of VWF means that making an accurate prognosis is difficult. Thus, a better understanding of VWF’s pathophysiology is of importance.
Per Vihlborg   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review of objective tests for the hand—arm vibration syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational Medicine, 1997
The Health and Safety Executive has recommended health surveillance for all workers in jobs identified as giving rise to significant risk of the hand-arm vibration syndrome. Objective tests are not routinely recommended for workplace surveillance but may have a role in the assessment of accurate staging or if decisions on an individual's continuing ...
I J, Lawson, D A, Nevell
openaire   +2 more sources

Hand-arm vibration syndrome in Swedish car mechanics [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational and Environmental Medicine, 2003
Aims:To assess the occurrence of hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) in Swedish car mechanics, and the relation between HAVS and duration of exposure.Methods:A total of 806 mechanics answered a questionnaire on vascular and neurological symptoms, and exposure to vibrations.
L, Barregard, L, Ehrenström, K, Marcus
openaire   +2 more sources

SYMPATHETIC RESPONSES TO HAND-ARM VIBRATION AND SYMPTOMS OF THE FOOT [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
1994-05Vibration syndrome is generally considered to consist of disorders in the upper extremities which are directly exposed to vibration. However, it has been shown that vibration syndrome patients have circulatory disturbances in the foot as well ...
SAKAKIBARA, HISATAKA
core   +1 more source

Significant Correlation Study between Cause and Effect of Hand Arm Vibration Exposure among Grass Cutters

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Prolonged exposures to hand-transmitted vibrations from grass-cutting machines have been associated with increasing occurrences of signs of occupational diseases related to the hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS).
Azmir N.A.   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nerve conduction in relation to vibration exposure - a non-positive cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2010
Background Peripheral neuropathy is one of the principal clinical disorders in workers with hand-arm vibration syndrome. Electrophysiological studies aimed at defining the nature of the injury have provided conflicting results.
Nilsson Tohr   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of hand-transmitted vibration on upper limbs of workers: A meta-analysis

open access: yes环境与职业医学, 2022
BackgroundHand arm vibration disease (HAVD) is one of the legal occupational diseases in China, and its pathogenesis is not clear. Operators exposed to electric vibration tools for a long time have an increased risk of HAVD.ObjectiveTo conduct a ...
Yanxia JIA   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vibrotactile sense in the hand-arm vibration syndrome

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 1997
The purpose of this study was to investigate disturbances of the vibrotactile sense and their relation to clinical symptoms and findings among male symptomatic workers suffering from the hand-arm vibration syndrome.Ninety-six such patients were interviewed and given a clinical and tactilometric examination. The symptoms were classified according to the
T, Strömberg, L B, Dahlin, G, Lundborg
openaire   +3 more sources

KAJIAN PUSTAKA: FAKTOR TERJADINYA HAND ARM VIBRATION SYNDROME PADA PEKERJA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Pekerja yang menggunakan alat vibrasi genggam berpotensi mengalami penyakit akibat kerja khususnya Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS). Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis hubungan antara faktor usia, masa kerja, besar dan lama paparan getaran ...
DWINAFFEBRI, TAUFIK
core  

Effect Of Neurodynamic Mobilization On Reducing Sensori neural Symptopms In Dawung Village Wood Craftsmen With The Risk Of Hand Arm Vibartion Syndrome (HAVS)

open access: yesJurnal Keperawatan dan Fisioterapi, 2023
Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) is a disease caused by working with tools that produce vibrations that are transmitted to the arms and hands. Prolonged use of vibrating devices can cause sensorineural disturbances with complaints of numbness, tingling
Dina Azizah Wulandari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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