Occupational Asthma Reference
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Deschamps D, Soler P, Rosenberg N, Baud F, Gervais P,
Persistent asthma after inhalation of a mixture of sodium hypochlorite and hydrochloric acid,
Chest,
1994;105:1895-1896,
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Keywords: oa, hydrochloric acid, histology, chlorine, fu, case report
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Abstract
Chlorine gas inhalation can lead to temporary mucous membrane irritation, pulmonary edema, and transient bronchospasm. Existence of respiratory sequelae is debated. We report a case of asthma, persisting 2 years after the inhalation of a mixture of sodium hypochlorite and hydrochloric acid. Bronchial histologic findings and transmission electron microscopy examinations showed uncommon abnormalities supporting irritation for cause of this nonimmunologic asthma
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