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Comments for the paper: "Hypersensitivity pneumonitis in fish processing workers diagnosed by inhalation challenge.", 2018, ERJ Open Res

Fish processing is a well recognised cause of occupational asthma, this is a report of the first case of hypersensitivity pneumonitis. The patient was a gutter and processor of salmon, with work-related HP symptoms and a positive specific challenge after filleting salmon for 15 minutes and spray ...

Published Paper Comments, , 10/15/2018, 10/15/2018,

Comments for the paper: "Do exposures to aerosols pose a risk to dental professionals?", 2018, Occup Med

No assessment of workers health

Published Paper Comments, , 10/13/2018, 10/13/2018,

Comments for the paper: "Cleaning agent occupational asthma in the West Midlands, UK: 2000-16.", 2018, Occup Med

This database review shows how commonly cleaning agents cause occupational asthma. There has been a move away from aldehydes used in hospital for sterilisation to chlorine-releasing compounds and quarternary ammonium compounds (benzalkonium chloride) used in homes and schools. Aldehydes have bee ...

Published Paper Comments, , 9/13/2018, 9/13/2018,

Comments for the page titled: "Swimming Pool Asthma"

các b?n có th? tham kh?o thêm nh?ng d?a ch? cung c?p d?ch xây d?ng h? boi di?n hình nhu http://giathinhpool.com

Page Comments, , 9/7/2018, 9/7/2018,

Can colophony asthma lead to fragrance reactions?

Last year I was exposed to colophony soldering fumes for about four weeks, and I started coughing daily and eventually had a very difficult time breathing. I sought medical attention and now have been diagnosed with Reactive Airways Disease, Asthma, and a Chemical Sensitivity requiring the offic ...

Occupational Asthma, Specialist, 9/4/2018, 9/4/2018,

Can acute formaldehyde exposure trigger sensitisation to another agent?

I carry our respiratory health surveillance for a poultry hatchery company. One of their workers was acutely exposed to ? formaldehyde in November 2016 enough to prompt an A&E attendance, and subsequently developed respiratory symptoms. Initially these were unrelated to work but at his kast surv ...

Occupational Asthma, Health Professional, 8/18/2018, 8/20/2018,

occupational asthma from chromium

Is it possible to become sensitised (respiratory) to the grindings of a chrome-containing prosthesis; or does the chrome need to be in the form of a hexavalent salt?

Occupational Asthma, Specialist, 8/1/2018, 8/1/2018,

Comments for the page titled: "Gene-environment interactions identified in cleaners and healthcare workers with occupational asthma."

Exposure alone does not account for susceptibility to develop occupational asthma, and gene-environment interactions are likely to be involved (as well as other factors such as smoking and any possible high-dose tolerance). Data from three large European cohorts: EGEA, SAPALDIA, and ECRHS used a ...

Page Comments, , 8/1/2018, 8/1/2018,

Comments for the paper: "Genes Interacting with Occupational Exposures to Low Molecular Weight Agents and Irritants on Adult-Onset Asthma in Three European Studies", 2016, Environ Health Perspect

Published Paper Comments, , 8/1/2018, 8/1/2018,

Comments for the paper: "Are high- and low-molecular-weight sensitizing agents associated with different clinical phenotypes of occupational asthma?", 2018, Allergy

This is the first result of a collaboration between centres offering specific inhalation testing in the diagnosis of occupational asthma, and contains data of 544 positive tests with high molecular weight agents and 635 tests with low molecular weight agents. As expected high molecular weight ag ...

Published Paper Comments, , 8/1/2018, 8/1/2018,