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Clinics in Chest Medicine, 1984
This article will serve as a guide to the diagnosis of occupational asthma. It contains few particulars about the substances known to cause the illness, and these omissions are intentional. The recommended approach begins with the patient and sometimes, but not always, ends with identification of the offending agent.
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This article will serve as a guide to the diagnosis of occupational asthma. It contains few particulars about the substances known to cause the illness, and these omissions are intentional. The recommended approach begins with the patient and sometimes, but not always, ends with identification of the offending agent.
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Clinical Reviews in Allergy & Immunology, 2011
Occupational asthma is the most common occupational lung disease. Work-aggravated asthma and occupational asthma are two forms of asthma causally related to the workplace, while reactive airways dysfunction syndrome is a separate entity and a subtype of occupational asthma.
Nicholas J, Kenyon +3 more
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Occupational asthma is the most common occupational lung disease. Work-aggravated asthma and occupational asthma are two forms of asthma causally related to the workplace, while reactive airways dysfunction syndrome is a separate entity and a subtype of occupational asthma.
Nicholas J, Kenyon +3 more
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Mechanisms of occupational asthma
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 1994Inhalation of agents in the workplace can induce asthma in a relatively small proportion of exposed workers. Like nonoccupational asthma, occupational asthma is probably the result of multiple genetic, environmental, and behavioral influences. It is important that occupational asthma be recognized clinically because it has serious medical and ...
MAESTRELLI, PIERO +3 more
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Occupational Asthma and Occupational Rhinitis in Hairdressers
Chest, 2005Hairdressers are at risk for occupational respiratory diseases, but the risk factors, causal agents, and underlying mechanisms are not completely defined.To describe the features of a large group of hairdressers consecutively referred to our center for suspected occupational asthma (OA) over an 8-year period, the type of occupational respiratory ...
G. MOSCATO +5 more
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Diagnosing occupational asthma
Clinical & Experimental Allergy, 2016SummaryMaking an accurate diagnosis of occupational asthma (OA) is, generally, important. The condition has not only significant health consequences for affected workers, but also substantial socio‐economic impacts for workers, their employers and wider society.
Vandenplas, O +2 more
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Occupational asthma in Finland
Clinical & Experimental Allergy, 1978SummaryIn Finland occupational asthma caused by protein allergens and reactive chemicals present in the air of work environments is increasing. This communication describes provocative challenge tests and methods for measuring exposure under simulated work conditions.
H, Keskinen, K, Alanko, L, Saarinen
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Outcome of occupational asthma
Current Opinion in Internal Medicine, 2005Occupational asthma is often associated with serious work and financial consequences. Correct management of occupational asthma must be based on a good knowledge of the natural history of the disease and of its prognostic factors.Longitudinal studies have demonstrated that improvement of symptoms and airway hyperresponsiveness may be prolonged after ...
Jacques, Ameille, Alexis, Descatha
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ADVANCES IN OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA
Clinics in Chest Medicine, 1992Clinical and research interests in occupational asthma increased dramatically in the 1980s. Advances in our knowledge base have led to improved recognition, management, and methods for preventing this disorder. An accelerated pace of basic and clinical research is anticipated in the 1990s. These efforts will likely lead to a more complete understanding
W M, Alberts, S M, Brooks
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Occupational Assessment of Asthma
CHEST Journal, 1982is important to make the diagnosis of occupational asthma for two reasons: 1) increase in prevalence, and 2) to offer the patient the possibility of cure. The increase in prevalence is partly due to an increase in the numbers of chemicals used in industry capabie of giving rise to occupational asthma, and partly to an increase of awareness by ...
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