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Fullerenes: Characteristics of the substance, biological effects and occupational exposure levels

Medycyna Pracy, 2016
Fullerenes are molecules composed of an even number of carbon atoms of a spherical or an ellipsoidal, closed spatial structure. The most common fullerene is the C60 molecule with a spherical structure – a truncated icosahedron, compared to a football ...
Anna Maria Świdwińska-Gajewska, Sławomir Czerczak   +1 more
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Occupational risky exposure in vitiliginous patients [PDF]

طب کار, 2012
Introduction: In previous studies the appearance of vitiligo following occupational exposure has been defined. This study evaluates high risk occupational exposures before the onset of disease among patients with vitiligo Methods: All vitiliginous ...
M Maghsoudipour, O Aminiam, P Mansouri
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Impact of Fusarium-Derived Mycoestrogens on Female Reproduction: A Systematic Review

Toxins, 2021
Contamination of the world’s food supply and animal feed with mycotoxins is a growing concern as global temperatures rise and promote the growth of fungus.
Carolyn W. Kinkade, Zorimar Rivera-Núñez, Ludwik Gorcyzca, Lauren M. Aleksunes, Emily S. Barrett   +4 more
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A generic approach to estimate airborne concentrations of substances released by indoor spray processes using a deterministic 2-box model

Frontiers in Public Health
Sprays are used both in workplace and consumer settings. Although spraying has advantages, such as uniform distribution of substances on surfaces in a highly efficient manner, it is often associated with a high inhalation burden.
Stefan Hahn, Katharina Schwarz, Norman Nowak, Janine Schwarz, Jessica Meyer, Wolfgang Koch   +5 more
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Home Healthcare Workers' Occupational Exposures

Home Healthcare Now, 2020
Home healthcare workers (HHCWs) belong to one of the fastest growing industries and have an unpredictable work environment, potentiating their risk of exposures to occupational hazards. More patients seeking care for chronic health conditions, and improvements in technology and medical advancements are allowing more complex patient care to be provided ...
Bien, Elizabeth, Davis, Kermit, Gillespie, Gordon   +2 more
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A nested case-control study on association between self-reported occupational sulfur dioxide exposure and hypertension

环境与职业医学, 2022
BackgroundCurrent evidence on whether occupational sulfur dioxide (SO2) exposure affects the risk of hypertension is still limited, and the research results of the effect of environmental SO2 exposure on risk of hypertension remain inconsistent ...
Guoxiu SHI, Li ZHANG, Yanli LIU, Xiaofei ZHANG, Kang LYU, Qin SHI, Chun YIN, Feng KANG, Yana BAI, Shan ZHENG   +9 more
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Binding occupational exposure limits for carcinogens in the EU – necessary but not sufficient to reduce risk

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2019
Johanson & Tinnerberg (1) discuss the role of binding occupational exposure limit values (BOELV) in the European Union and whether these are “good” or “bad”.
John W Cherrie
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Role of the occupational disease consultant in the multidisciplinary discussion of interstitial lung diseases

Respiratory Research, 2022
Background Diffuse interstitial lung diseases (ILD) constitute a heterogeneous group of conditions with complex etiological diagnoses requiring a multidisciplinary approach.
Ségolene Carlier, Mouhamad Nasser, Emmanuel Fort, Céline Lamouroux, Salim Si-Mohamed, Lara Chalabreysse, Jean-Michel Maury, Rémi Diesler, Vincent Cottin, Barbara Charbotel   +9 more
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Scleroderma and occupational exposure

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 1995
A case-referent study was conducted in the province of Trento, Italy, to investigate the possible association between occupational exposure and scleroderma (systemic and localized variants).Twenty-one cases of scleroderma were ascertained from the computerized admission files of all of the local hospitals from 1976 to 1991.
BOVENZI, MASSIMO, BARBONE F, BETTA A, TOMMASINI M, VERSINI W.   +4 more
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Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the risk of hospital readmission after an index hospitalization for TBI in older adults. Methods Using data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, we used propensity score matching of individuals with an index TBI‐related hospitalization to individuals with (1) non‐TBI hospitalizations (primary analysis)
Rachel Thomas, Connor A. Law, Joan A. Casey, Thomas Mosley, Rebecca F. Gottesman, Ramon Diaz‐Arrastia, Holly Elser, Andrea L. C. Schneider   +7 more
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