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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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Women’s occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and risk of breast cancer

Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2018
Objective To estimate the association between occupational polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) exposure and female breast cancer. Methods Lifetime work histories for 1130 cases and 1169 controls from British Columbia and Ontario (Canada) were assessed ...
Derrick G. Lee, I. Burstyn, A. Lai, Anne Grundy, M. Friesen, K. Aronson, J. Spinelli   +6 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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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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Occupational Exposure to Bisphenol A (BPA): A Reality That Still Needs to Be Unveiled

Toxics, 2017
Bisphenol A (BPA), 2,2-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl) propane, is one of the most utilized industrial chemicals worldwide, with the ability to interfere with/or mimic estrogenic hormones with associated biological responses.
E. Ribeiro, C. Ladeira, S. Viegas
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence, determinants and outcomes of low disease activity and remission attainment in SLE patients with clinically active disease

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives This study aimed to identify the frequency and determinants of Lupus Low Disease Activity State (LLDAS) and Definition of Remission in SLE (DORIS‐remission) attainment in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients with clinically active disease, and the frequency and determinants of flare and damage accrual after target attainment.
Yanjie Hao, Dylan Hansen, Rangi Kandane‐Rathnayake, Worawit Louthrenoo, Yi‐Hsing Chen, Jiacai Cho, Aisha Lateef, Laniyati Hamijoyo, Shue Fen Luo, Yeong‐Jian Jan Wu, Sandra Navarra, Leonid Zamora, Zhanguo Li, Sargunan Sockalingam, Yasuhiro Katsumata, Masayoshi Harigai, Zhuoli Zhang, Madelynn Chan, Jun Kikuchi, Tsutomu Takeuchi, Sang‐Cheol Bae, Fiona Goldblatt, Sean O'Neill, Kristine (Pek Ling) Ng, Annie Law, BMDB Basnayake, Nicola Tugnet, Sunil Kumar, Cherica Tee, Michael Tee, Naoaki Ohkubo, Yoshiya Tanaka, Shirley Chan, CS Lau, Vera Golder, Alberta Hoi, Shereen Oon, Eric Morand, Mandana Nikpour, for the Asia Pacific Lupus Collaboration   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of diesel exhaust inhalation on cognitive performance in human volunteers: A randomized controlled crossover study

Environment International
Background: Mounting evidence links exposure to traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) to impairment in cognitive functioning. Objectives: To determine if short-term, controlled exposure to diesel exhaust (DE) adversely affects one or more cognitive ...
Jason Curran, A.J. Hirsch Allen, Christopher F. Rider, Robin Shutt, Chris Carlsten   +4 more
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The relationship between occupational noise and vibration exposure and headache/eyestrain, based on the fourth Korean Working Condition Survey (KWCS). [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
The individual and combined effect of occupational noise and vibration exposures, on workers' health has not been thoroughly investigated. In order to find better ways to prevent and manage workers' headache, this study aimed to investigate the effects ...
Jihyun Kim, Wanhyung Lee, Jong-Uk Won, Jin-Ha Yoon, Hongdeok Seok, Yeong-Kwang Kim, Seunghyun Lee, Jaehoon Roh   +7 more
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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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