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When and how to perform specific challenge tests with occupational agents

When and how to perform specific challenge tests with occupational agents
This is a really helpful review of methods, results and interpretation of specific challenge testing with occupational agents as carried out in Europe. There are different methods of achieving good results which are presented, together with a very helpful handbook giving specific guidance with a wide variety of agents

References

Full Text Available for HANDBOOK OF PROCEDURES FOR SPECIFIC INHALATION CHALLENGE TESTING IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA Suuronen K, Suojalehto H, Cullinan P on behalf of the ERS Task Force on Specific Inhalation Challenges with Occupational Agents, HANDBOOK OF PROCEDURES FOR SPECIFIC INHALATION CHALLENGE TESTING IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA, Eur Respir J, 2014;43:online supplement,10.1183/09031936.00180313
Paul Cullinan, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK, an author of 'HANDBOOK OF PROCEDURES FOR SPECIFIC INHALATION CHALLENGE TESTING IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA' Hille Suojalehto, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, an author of 'HANDBOOK OF PROCEDURES FOR SPECIFIC INHALATION CHALLENGE TESTING IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA'

Full Text Available for Specific inhalation challenge in the diagnosis of occupational asthma: consensus statement Vandenplas O, Suojalehto H, Aasen T, Baur X, Burge PS, de Blay F, Fishwick D, Hoyle J, Maestrelli P, Muñoz X, Moscato G, Sastre J, Sigsgaard T, Suuronen K, Walusiak-Skorupa J, Cullinan P, the ERS Task Force on Specific Inhalation Challenges with Occupational Agents, Specific inhalation challenge in the diagnosis of occupational asthma: consensus statement, Eur Respir J, 2014;43:1573-1587,
Paul Cullinan, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK, an author of 'Specific inhalation challenge in the diagnosis of occupational asthma: consensus statement' Olivier Vandenplas, Universite Mont-Goginne, Yvoir, an author of 'Specific inhalation challenge in the diagnosis of occupational asthma: consensus statement' David Fishwick, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK, an author of 'Specific inhalation challenge in the diagnosis of occupational asthma: consensus statement' Joaquin Sastre, Fundacion Jimenez Diaz, Madrid, an author of 'Specific inhalation challenge in the diagnosis of occupational asthma: consensus statement' Torben Sigsgaard, University of Aarhus, an author of 'Specific inhalation challenge in the diagnosis of occupational asthma: consensus statement' Tor Aasen, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, an author of 'Specific inhalation challenge in the diagnosis of occupational asthma: consensus statement' Xaver Baur, Institute of occupational medicine, Hamburg, an author of 'Specific inhalation challenge in the diagnosis of occupational asthma: consensus statement' Piero Maestrelli, Padova University, Italy, an author of 'Specific inhalation challenge in the diagnosis of occupational asthma: consensus statement' Jennifer Hoyle, North Manchester General Hospital, an author of 'Specific inhalation challenge in the diagnosis of occupational asthma: consensus statement' Giana Moscato, Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri, Pavia, an author of 'Specific inhalation challenge in the diagnosis of occupational asthma: consensus statement' Xavier Munoz, Barcelona, an author of 'Specific inhalation challenge in the diagnosis of occupational asthma: consensus statement' Hille Suojalehto, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, an author of 'Specific inhalation challenge in the diagnosis of occupational asthma: consensus statement'

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