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Irritants and Corrosives

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2015
This article reviews toxic chemicals that cause irritation and damage to single and multiple organ systems (corrosion) in an acute fashion. An irritant toxic chemical causes reversible damage to skin or other organ system, whereas a corrosive agent produces irreversible damage, namely, visible necrosis into integumentary layers, following application ...
Jerrold B. Leikin, Richard Tovar
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Getting irritable about irritability?

Evidence Based Mental Health, 2019
Despite irritability being considered a symptom of several psychiatric disorders, there is no standardised definition or measurement of the construct within psychiatry. This lack of definition is in part due to a fundamental lack of understanding of what it means to be irritable and the foundational mechanisms that lead to its manifestation.
Gin Malhi, Erica Bell, Tim Outhred
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Irritants and Skin Barrier Function.

Current problems in dermatology, 2016
The barrier response to irritant challenge involves complex biologic events and can be modulated by various environmental, exposure and host-related factors.
I. Angelova-Fischer
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Fish Gill Structural Changes Induced by Toxicants and Other Irritants: A Statistical Review

, 1985
Here I quantitatively review the literature on how fish gill morphology is affected by chemical and physical irritants in the surrounding water (e.g.
J. Mallatt
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THE MECHANISM OF PAIN IN GASTRIC AND IN DUODENAL ULCER: II. THE PRODUCTION OF PAIN BY MEANS OF CHEMICAL IRRITANTS

, 1926
Experimental data are presented here regarding the role of chemical irritants in the production of ulcer distress. Gastric ulcer and duodenal are considered together because the mechanism of pain in each has been found to be essentially the same ...
W. Palmer
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A LIST OF CUTANEOUS IRRITANTS

, 1930
This list of irritants is the outgrowth of memoranda which I have accumulated ever since I became associated with Dr. William Allen Pusey, who, at the start, impressed me with the importance of irritants in the production of dermatitis and eczema and ...
L. Weber
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Regulations for Irritants Irritate Reader

Opflow, 1997
This month's question concerns secondary containment coatings. The reader takes exception to the BOCA National Building Code including irritants in its definition of high‐hazard use groups materials and states that it would be extremely costly to comply with many of the associated regulations and, in some cases such as irritants, may be unwarranted. An
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Is there an irritable bladder in the irritable bowel syndrome?

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 1997
In this prospective case controlled study 16 premenopausal women with documented irritable bowel syndrome were recruited from the gastroenterology clinic and 16 premenopausal controls without symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome were recruited from the gynaecology clinic.
J. D. Maxwell, M C Lemieux, Stuart L. Stanton, J M Marrero, Ash K. Monga   +4 more
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The effects of air pollutants and irritants on the upper airway.

Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society, 2011
The nose and upper airway play a sentinel role in the respiratory tract, alerting an individual to the qualities of the inspired atmosphere. The upper airway also clears contaminants from the inspired airstream and physically conditions inspired air ...
D. Shusterman
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