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Medical Clinics of North America, 2019
Occupational exposures are a major cause of lung disease and disability worldwide. This article reviews the broad range of types of occupational lung diseases, including airways disease, pneumoconioses, and cancer. Common causes of occupational lung disease are reviewed with specific examples and clinical features.
David M, Perlman, Lisa A, Maier
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Occupational exposures are a major cause of lung disease and disability worldwide. This article reviews the broad range of types of occupational lung diseases, including airways disease, pneumoconioses, and cancer. Common causes of occupational lung disease are reviewed with specific examples and clinical features.
David M, Perlman, Lisa A, Maier
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International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 1992
A case of thyrotoxicosis due to the occupational exposure to cosmetics in a 35-year-old beautician is reported. The hormonal pattern was consistent with exogenous thyroid hormone administration, but not with iodine hyperthyroidism. The patient denied she was using thyroid hormones; also, she lacked the typical features of patients with thyrotoxicosis ...
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A case of thyrotoxicosis due to the occupational exposure to cosmetics in a 35-year-old beautician is reported. The hormonal pattern was consistent with exogenous thyroid hormone administration, but not with iodine hyperthyroidism. The patient denied she was using thyroid hormones; also, she lacked the typical features of patients with thyrotoxicosis ...
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Occupational Pulmonary Disease
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1982Excerpt To the editor: I read the paper by Cordes and associates (1) in the December issue and the accompany thing editorial by Rosenstock (2) on occupational medicine with both interest and concer...
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Reviews on Environmental Health, 2001
In this review we describe characteristics of occupational airway diseases, as well as physical and chemical characteristics of agents inducing airway disease. Occupational airway diseases include industrial bronchitis, reactive airway dysfunction syndrome, bronchiolitis obliterans, and occupational asthma.
E N, Schachter, E, Zuskin, M, Saric
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In this review we describe characteristics of occupational airway diseases, as well as physical and chemical characteristics of agents inducing airway disease. Occupational airway diseases include industrial bronchitis, reactive airway dysfunction syndrome, bronchiolitis obliterans, and occupational asthma.
E N, Schachter, E, Zuskin, M, Saric
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Occupational and Environmental Disease
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1984Excerpt To the editor: The American Lung Association's report (1) on taking the occupational history is a useful reminder of the importance of occupational and environmental illness to the practici...
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Occupational Medicine
Lyme disease is a clinically complex and interesting zoonosis, caused by spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi , which is transmitted from wild animals to humans, by ticks.Humans have always worked in forests, but the complex forest ecosystem is changing with climate change. Tick-borne disease is now more common than Hand–arm Vibration Syndrome. Occupational
James D M Douglas, Ruth Scott
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Lyme disease is a clinically complex and interesting zoonosis, caused by spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi , which is transmitted from wild animals to humans, by ticks.Humans have always worked in forests, but the complex forest ecosystem is changing with climate change. Tick-borne disease is now more common than Hand–arm Vibration Syndrome. Occupational
James D M Douglas, Ruth Scott
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New England Journal of Medicine, 1950
MEMBERS of the staff of the Division of Occupational Hygiene have attempted to keep members of the Massachusetts Medical Society informed regarding current problems in occupational hygiene. Such attempts have included summaries of work in the field of industrial hygiene1 2 3 4 and reports regarding anthrax in Massachusetts5 , 6 and particularly the ...
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MEMBERS of the staff of the Division of Occupational Hygiene have attempted to keep members of the Massachusetts Medical Society informed regarding current problems in occupational hygiene. Such attempts have included summaries of work in the field of industrial hygiene1 2 3 4 and reports regarding anthrax in Massachusetts5 , 6 and particularly the ...
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DIAGNOSIS OF OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1947Excerpt The modern period of interest in occupational diseases had its inception following the epoch-making publication of Ramazzini in 1700.1In this comprehensive treatise were gathered the refere...
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Current Opinion in Immunology, 1988
Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on occupational lung diseases. The interaction of cigarette smoking and asbestos exposure in causing of lung cancer has been a subject of interest. It has been clear for some time that asbestos workers who smoke are at a great risk of developing lung cancer.
A J, Newman Taylor, R D, Tee
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Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on occupational lung diseases. The interaction of cigarette smoking and asbestos exposure in causing of lung cancer has been a subject of interest. It has been clear for some time that asbestos workers who smoke are at a great risk of developing lung cancer.
A J, Newman Taylor, R D, Tee
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Journal of Thoracic Imaging, 2009
Despite federally mandated safety standards, occupational lung disease remains one of the most common work-related injuries. Inhaled dust can result in a range of tissue injury in the lung and can lead to significant respiratory insufficiency causing death.
Arlene, Sirajuddin, Jeffrey P, Kanne
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Despite federally mandated safety standards, occupational lung disease remains one of the most common work-related injuries. Inhaled dust can result in a range of tissue injury in the lung and can lead to significant respiratory insufficiency causing death.
Arlene, Sirajuddin, Jeffrey P, Kanne
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