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Nihon Kikan Shokudoka Gakkai Kaiho, 1995 A 61-year-old female was admitted to our hospital complaining of fever and dyspnea. She had been using a humidifier in her home before admission.A chest X-ray film on admission showed diffuse micronodular shadows in the bilateral lung fields. A transbronchial lung biopsy revealed specific findings of hypersensitivity pneumonitis.A provocation test ...
Noda, Yasunobu, Gonda, Hideo
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Successful aerosol therapy in mechanically ventilated patients depends on multiple factors. Among these, position of nebulizer in ventilator circuit and humidification of inhaled gases can strongly influence the amount of drug deposited in airways ...
Yoann Montigaud +7 more
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2022 Polyhexamethylene guanidine phosphate (PHMG-p), a humidifier disinfectant, is known to cause lung toxicity, including inflammation and pulmonary fibrosis.
Seri Choi +9 more
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COVID-19 in a Patient Previously Exposed to Toxic Disinfectant from a Humidifier [PDF]
Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2022 In August, 2011, the Korean Public Health Surveillance declared an outbreak of pulmonary disease due to the inhalation of humidifier disinfectants (HDs), which led to approximately 20,000 deaths.
Seok Hwa Youn +3 more
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Humidifiers: the use of biocides and lung disease [PDF]
Thorax, 2014 Over the last two decades several publications have reported outbreaks of interstitial lung disease caused by inhalational exposure to a chemical, usually at work, but occasionally in a domestic situation. These outbreaks frequently follow a change in formulation, which may be minor,1 of a chemical already being used in the workplace, or a change in ...
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ERJ Open Research, 2021 What is the delivered dose with jet and mesh nebulisers during spontaneous breathing (SB), noninvasive ventilation (NIV), and mechanical ventilation (MV) using an adult lung model with exhaled humidity (EH)? The delivery of salbutamol sulfate (2.5 mg per
Arzu Ari, James B. Fink
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Characteristics of Exposure to Humidifier Disinfectant by Lung Injury Patients
Korean Journal of Environmental Health Sciences, 2016 Donguk Park
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Effects of a mixture of chloromethylisothiazolinone and methylisothiazolinone on peripheral airway dysfunction in children. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Children who were only exposed to a mixture of chloromethylisothiazolinone (CMIT) and methylisothiazolinone (MIT) as humidifier disinfectant (HD) components were evaluated for humidifier disinfectant-associated lung injury (HDLI) from 2012.
Hyun-Ju Cho +7 more
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Humidifier Lung: Possible Contribution of Endotoxin-induced Lung Injury.
Internal Medicine, 2002 A 56-year-old man was admitted with cough, fever, myalgia, and arthralgia. Chest computed tomography demonstrated bilateral diffuse ground-glass opacities predominantly in the upper lungs. Subpleural non-segmental consolidation was observed in the late phase.
OHNISHI, Hiroshi +9 more
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International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2020 Objectives The purpose of this study was to characterize a new respiratory syndrome associated with exposure to a humidifier disinfectant (HD) in South Korea that is distinct from the well-known HD-related lung injury (HDLI).
Jong Han Leem +6 more
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