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IRRITANT COMPOUNDS: RESPIRATORY IRRITANT GASES [PDF]

open access: yesMilitary Medical Science Letters, 2014
Summary Respiratory irritants are substances which can cause inflammation or other adverse reactions in the respiratory system (lungs, nose, mouth, larynx and trachea) after being inhaled. Depending on the type and amount of irritant gas inhaled, victims can experience symptoms ranging from minor respiratory discomfort to acute airway and lung injury ...
Jiří Patočka, Kamil Kuča
openaire   +1 more source

Improving differential diagnosis of vocal cord dysfunction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
textPurpose: The purpose of this study was to assess whether the factors historically presented in the literature to differentiate vocal cord dysfunction (VCD) from breathing difficulties of other etiologies accurately predict and identify patients who ...
Bernstein, Sarah Mae
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Skin protection creams in medical settings: successful or evil?

open access: yesJournal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2008
Background Chronic exposure to mild irritants including cleansing and antiseptic products used for hand hygiene generates insults to the skin. To avoid unpleasant reactions, skin protection creams are commonly employed, but some fail to afford protection
Charlier Corinne   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of an Argon/Silane Atmosphere on the Temperature of a Thermal Plasma

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
The influence of a silane‐doped argon atmosphere on the chemical composition and temperature of a thermal nontransferring argon plasma is investigated using optical emission spectroscopy. As a result of the high amount of free electrons resulting from the stepwise ionization and dissociation of the silane molecule, even a silane addition of 0.01 vol ...
Lena Kreie   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of bleaching agents and adhesive systems in dental pulp: a literature review

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015
The dental pulp may be exposed to several irritants that are potentially noxious to the health and functions of this tissue. Each type of irritant or injury has different effects on the pulp, which are generally characterized by acute inflammation ...
Maria Antonieta Veloso Carvalho de Oliveira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comorbidities and Environmental Factors Associated with Atopic Dermatitis in Children and Adults in Dermatology-Venereology in Cotonou, Benin

open access: yesDermatology Research and Practice, 2021
Introduction. The objective of this work was to document the comorbidities and environmental factors associated with atopic dermatitis (AD) in dermatology Venereology in Cotonou. Methods.
Bérénice Dégboé   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants and impact of suboptimal asthma control in Europe : The INTERNATIONAL CROSS-SECTIONAL AND LONGITUDINAL ASSESSMENT ON ASTHMA CONTROL (LIAISON) study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Acknowledgements We are grateful to THERAmetrics for the study management, data collection and analysis. The authors would like to thank the following investigators for their contribution (>30 patients enrolled): F. Fohler, A.G. Haider, J. Hesse-Tonsa, J.
Braido, Fulvio   +9 more
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A Bespoke Programmable Interpenetrating Elastomer Network Composite Laryngeal Stent for Expedited Paediatric Laryngotracheal Reconstruction

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A programmable interpenetrating double‐network architecture, created via 3D‐TIPS printing and resin infusion, synergistically combines thermoplastic and thermosetting elastomers to balance structural rigidity and surface softness—crucial for paediatric laryngeal stents.
Elizabeth F. Maughan   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seasonal Fluctuations in Airway Responsiveness in Elite Endurance Athletes

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, 2004
BACKGROUND: It has been suggested that exposure to winter training conditions (irritants in indoor facilities and/or cold, dry air in the outdoors) can increase airway responsiveness in elite endurance athletes.
Howard B Hemingson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Postoperative Pain After The Use Of A Dexamethasone Rinse As An Irrigant Prior To Obturation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this randomized, double-blind pilot study was to determine the effect of dexamethasone on post-operative pain when used as an intracanal rinse prior to obturation.
Tarabishy, Kenan
core   +1 more source

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