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Occupational asthma: Occupational asthma course 2025 Occupational asthma course 2025 18 10 2024
Occupational asthma: New Url for the Oasys Server New Url for the Oasys Server 16 01 2024
Occupational asthma: Occupational asthma course 2024 Occupational asthma course March 14/15 2024 - booking now live! 18 08 2023
Occupational asthma: Stopping sprayed cleaners improves asthma Stopping sprayed cleaners improves asthma 01 04 2023
Occupational asthma: Bakers asthma and rhinitis still occuring with exposure levels <1mg,m3 Bakers asthma and rhinitis still occuring with exposure levels <1mg,m3 08 01 2023
Occupational asthma: Metalworking fluid HP with no mycobacteria Metalworking fluid HP with no mycobacteria 08 01 2023
Occupational asthma: Office workers constitute 5% of those with confirmed occupational asthma. Office workers constitute 5% of those with confirmed occupational asthma 06 11 2022
Occupational asthma: Small changes in PEF may be first sign of developing occupational asthma Small changes in PEF may be first sign of developing occupational asthma 06 11 2022
Occupational asthma: Removing the cause improves survival in fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis Removing the cause improves survival in fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis 23 10 2022
Occupational asthma: Can type IV hypersensitivity cause occupational asthma? Can type IV hypersensitivity cause occupational asthma? 29 06 2022
Occupational asthma: The prognosis after acute irritant-induced asthma is worse than after sensitiser-induced occupational asthma The prognosis after acute irritant-induced asthma is worse than after sensitiser-induced occupational asthma 28 06 2022
Occupational asthma: Cannabis allergy confirmed by positive skin prick tests using crushed cannabis leaves in normal saline Cannabis allergy confirmed by positive skin prick tests using crushed cannabis leaves in normal saline 18 06 2022
Occupational asthma: FEV1/FVC can replace FEV1 % predicted when predicted equations unreliable FEV1/FVC can replace FEV1 % predicted when predicted equations unreliable 14 04 2022
Occupational asthma: Genes separate fibrotic from non-fibrotic HP Genes separate fibrotic from non-fibrotic HP 13 04 2022
Occupational asthma: Asthma not a reason to turn down firefighter applicants Asthma not a reason to turn down firefighter applicants 23 03 2022
Occupational asthma: Occupational Asthma Course 2021 Occupational Asthma Course 2021 09 11 2021
Occupational asthma: Working as a cleaner pre-conception may increase the risk of asthma in their progeny Working as a cleaner pre-conception may increase the risk of asthma in their progeny 30 10 2021
Occupational asthma: Causes of occupational hypersensitivity pneumonitis Causes of occupational hypersensitivity pneumonitis 26 10 2021
Occupational asthma: How to complete your peak flow measurements How to complete your peak flow measurements 14 10 2021
Occupational asthma: Induction of innate immunity to Chitin may explain some allergy to invertebrates Induction of innate immunity to Chitin may explain some allergy to invertebrates 21 08 2021
Occupational asthma: Stainless steel welding asthma shows active inflammation from differentially expressed genes, not seen with isocyanates or flour Stainless steel welding asthma shows active inflammation from differentially expressed genes, not seen with isocyanates or flour 18 08 2021
Occupational asthma: Lung sarcoid associated with inhaled dusts, liver and speen sarcoid with infections? Lung sarcoid associated with inhaled dusts, liver and speen sarcoid with infections? 11 08 2021
Occupational asthma: Exposures causing occupational asthma differer between atopic and non-atopic asthma Exposures causing occupational asthma differer between atopic and non-atopic asthma 06 08 2021
Occupational asthma: Changes in NSBR and FeNO in 29% of workers with a positive SIC to epoxy resins Changes in NSBR and FeNO in 29% of workers with a positive SIC to epoxy resins 27 01 2021
Occupational asthma: Pre-employment NSBR unhelpful in predicting potroom asthma Pre-employment NSBR unhelpful in predicting potroom asthma 26 01 2021
Occupational asthma: Cooks are an overlooked group with occupational respiratory symptoms Cooks are an overlooked group with occupational respiratory symptom 09 01 2021
Occupational asthma: New Kim (a female racing pigeon,) sells for $1,800,000 New Kim (a female racing pigeon,) sells for $1,800,000 11 12 2020
Occupational asthma: Increassed risk of asthma, but also COPD in cleaners, a metaanalysis Increassed risk of asthma, but also COPD in cleaners, a metaanalysis 11 12 2020
Occupational asthma: Should we accept increased diurnal variation in PEF or FEV1 in place of mandatory NSBR in the diagnosis of acute irritant-induced asthma? Should we accept increased diurnal variation in PEF or FEV1 in place of mandatory NSBR in the diagnosis of acute irritant-induced asthma? 20 11 2020
Occupational asthma: Mycophenolate treatment of chronic HP less effective in patients with short telomers Mycophenolate treatment of chronic HP less effective in patients with short telomer 31 10 2020
Occupational asthma: The cut-off for a positive Area Between Curves score in the diagnosis of occupational asthma from serial FEV1 meaasurements is 0.056litres/hr The cut-off for a positive Area Between Curves score in the diagnosis of occupational asthma from serial FEV1 meaasurements is 0.056litres/hour 27 10 2020
Occupational asthma: Diagnosis of occupational eosinophilic bronchitis Diagnosis of occupational eosinophilic bronchitis 24 09 2020
Occupational asthma: Significant late asthmatic reactions defined by values outside 95% CI for control days identifies late reactions with smaller changes in FEV1 Significant late asthmatic reactions defined by values outside 95% CI for control days identifies late reactions with smaller changes in FEV1 16 08 2020
Occupational asthma: Cassava milling a potent cause of occupational asthma Cassava milling a potent cause of occupational asthma 15 08 2020
Occupational asthma: Validation of the Canadian score for predicting positive specific challenges to high molecular weight agents Validation of the Canadian score for predicting positive specific challenges to high molecular weight agents 15 08 2020
Occupational asthma: Referrals from occupational health services  improves the prognosis of occupational asthma Referrals from occupational health services improves the prognosis of occupational asthma 10 07 2020
Occupational asthma: Lipid transfer proteins may be cause of cross-reactivity of allergens causing occupational asthma Lipid transfer proteins may be cause of cross-reactivity of allergens causing occupational asthma 10 06 2020
Occupational asthma: Increased  incidence of asthma in low income workers in the USA Increased incidence of asthma in low income workers in the USA 30 05 2020
Occupational asthma: Increased asthma deaths in soft paper makers, is this the explanation of occupational asthma from cardboard dust? Increased asthma deaths in soft paper makers, is this the explanation of occupational asthma from cardboard dust? 13 04 2020
Occupational asthma: Oasys February 2020 Released Oasys February 2020 Released 13 02 2020
Occupational asthma: Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis caused by bacteria within healthy sapwood rather than the wood itself Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis caused by bacteria within healthy sapwood rather than the wood itself 01 01 2020
Occupational asthma: Occupational Asthma Course 2020 Occupational Asthma Course 2020 27 12 2019
Occupational asthma: Vaping causing giant cell interstitial pneumonitis (GIP) Vaping causing giant cell interstitial pneumonitis (GIP 09 12 2019
Occupational asthma: Acrylate occupational asthma has features suggesting an IgE-type reaction Acrylate occupational asthma has features suggesting an IgE-type reaction 15 11 2019
Occupational asthma: 23% of patients diagnosed with asthma in Turkish hospital clinics have work-related symptoms 23% of patients diagnosed with asthma in Turkish hospital clinics have work-related symptoms 20 10 2019
Occupational asthma: Complete removal from exposure produces the best health and worst financial outcomes in occupational asthma Complete removal from exposure produces the best health and worst financial outcomes in occupational asthma 11 10 2019
Occupational asthma: How do I perform a specific inhalation challenge for an occupational agent? How do I perform a specific inhalation challenge for an occupational agent? 04 09 2019
Occupational asthma: Can RPE allow workers with occupational asthma to remain exposed to the cause? Can RPE allow workers with occupational asthma to remain exposed to the cause? 04 09 2019
Occupational asthma: Reporting water damage, mould growth or odour at work or home  increases the risks of new onset doctor diagnoses asthma over the next 11 years. Reporting water damage, mould growth or odour at work or home increases the risks of new onset doctor diagnoses asthma over the next 11 years. 20 07 2019
Occupational asthma: Symptomatic adults with normal surveillance spirometry have increased respiratory mortality Symptomatic adults with normal surveillance spirometry have increased respiratory mortality 15 07 2019
Occupational asthma: Laboratory animal allergy is largely preventable Laboratory animal allergy is largely preventable 04 07 2019
Occupational asthma: Oasys June 2019 Released Oasys June 2019 Released 28 06 2019
Occupational asthma: Many cleaning agents have constituents with the chemical signature of a potential respiratory sensitiser Many cleaning agents have constituents with the chemical signature of a potential respiratory sensitiser 15 06 2019
Occupational asthma: Occupation exposure accounts for 16% of adult-onset asthma in prospective population studies Occupation exposure accounts for 16% of adult-onset asthma in prospective population studies 14 06 2019
Occupational asthma: Modest BAL lymphocytosis associated with better prognosis in chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis Modest BAL lymphocytosis associated with better prognosis in chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis 29 05 2019
Occupational asthma: One shower too many? One shower too many? 29 05 2019
Occupational asthma: Predicting positive SIC to high MW agents works best for flour and grain Predicting positive SIC to high MW agents works best for flour and grain 14 05 2019
Occupational asthma: Review of the causes of occupational asthma due to food products with good reference list Review of the causes of occupational asthma due to food products with good reference list 30 04 2019
Occupational asthma: Occupational asthma from low level exposure to pure cellulose, implications for the paper and cardboard industries? Occupational asthma from low level exposure to pure cellulose, implications for the paper and cardboard industries? 14 02 2019
Occupational asthma: Smartphone app with bar code reader identifies  asthmagens in cleaning agents Smartphone app with bar code reader identifies asthmagens in cleaning agent 06 02 2019
Occupational asthma: Cleaning agents now the commest cause of occupational asthma in Slovakia Cleaning agents now the commest cause of occupational asthma in Slovakia 17 01 2019
Occupational asthma: Reduced lung function in Ethiopian coffee workers Reduced lung function in Ethiopian coffee workers 03 01 2019
Occupational asthma: Respiratory and cutaneous reactions to cannabis are common in police workers Respiratory and cutaneous reactions to cannabis are common in police workers 01 01 2019
Occupational asthma: Occupational asthma from cheese making; new cause Occupational asthma from cheese making; new cause 18 12 2018
Occupational asthma: Occupational Asthma Course 2019 Occupational Asthma Course 2019 13 12 2018
Occupational asthma: New allergen from fresh water shrimps New allergen from fresh water shrimps 29 11 2018
Occupational asthma: Does air pollution increase the incidence of hypersensitivity pneumonitis? Does air pollution increase the incidence of hypersensitivity pneumonitis? 23 11 2018
Occupational asthma: Does photocopier toner fume or dust cause lung disease? Does photocopier toner fume or dust cause lung disease? 05 11 2018
Occupational asthma: Admission forms for patients with asthma should incude occupation and work-relationship Admission forms for patients with asthma should incude occupation and work-relationship 26 10 2018
Occupational asthma: Salmon processing causes hypersensitivity pneumonitis as well as occupational asthma Salmon processing causes hypersensitivity pneumonitis as well as occupational asthma 15 10 2018
Occupational asthma: A wide range of cleaning products cause occupational asthma A wide range of cleaning products cause occupational asthma 13 09 2018
Occupational asthma: Diacetyl associated with wide range of lung diseasess in popcorn flavourers Diacetyl associated with wide range of lung diseasess in popcorn flavourers 15 08 2018
Occupational asthma: Gene-environment interactions identified in cleaners and healthcare workers with occupational asthma. Gene-environment interactions identified in cleaners and healthcare workers with occupational asthma 01 08 2018
Occupational asthma: Biological monitoring in platinum refiners has very long half life Biological monitoring in platinum refiners has very long half life 04 06 2018
Occupational asthma: First cross-sectional study of 3D printers showing asthma, rhinitis and skin symptoms First cross-sectional study of 3D printers showing asthma, rhinitis and skin symptoms 04 06 2018
Occupational asthma: Oasys plots and challenge tests show concordant results Oasys plots and challenge tests show concordant results 19 05 2018
Occupational asthma: Enzyme allergy with negative IgE to native enzyme caused by genetic modification Enzyme allergy with negative IgE to native enzyme caused by genetic modification 09 04 2018
Occupational asthma: New highly potent sensitiser for plant husbandry New highly potent sensitiser for plant husbandry 04 04 2018
Occupational asthma: Recording occupation is an important part of emergency care Recording occupation is an important part of emergency care 07 03 2018
Occupational asthma: Vaping causing interstial lung disease? Vaping causing interstial lung disease? 19 02 2018
Occupational asthma: Increased asthma deaths in food, beverage and tobacco product workers Increased asthma deaths in food, beverage and tobacco product workers 30 01 2018
Occupational asthma: New cause of occupational asthma in a concrete epoxy floor coater New cause of occupational asthma in a concrete epoxy floor coater 30 01 2018
Occupational asthma: 3D printing may cause asthma or hypersensitivity pneumonitis 3D printing may cause asthma or hypersensitivity pneumonitis 30 12 2017
Occupational asthma: Occupational Asthma Course 2018 Occupational Asthma Course 2018 05 12 2017
Occupational asthma: How does a vegetarian become allergic to red meat? How does a vegetarian become allergic to red meat? 08 10 2017
Occupational asthma: How to study work-effect without patient recruitment How to study work-effect without patient recruitmen 08 10 2017
Occupational asthma: Should occupational lung clinics incorporate a return to work coordinator or an occupational hygienist? Should an occupational lung clinic incorporate a return to work coordinator or an occupational hygienist 19 09 2017
Occupational asthma: Indian rope plant, new cause of occupational asthma and rhinitis Indian rope plant, new cause of occupational asthma and rhinitis 18 09 2017
Occupational asthma: Can aerosols of mycobacteria cause hypersensitivity pneumonitis? Can aerosols of mycobacteria cause hypersensitivity pneumonitis? 03 09 2017
Occupational asthma: Acylates continue to cause asthma in a wide range of workers from school teachers to limb makers Acylates continue to cause asthma in a wide range of workers from school teachers to limb makers 26 06 2017
Occupational asthma: Genetics researchers become sensitised to fruit flies in their laboratory Genetics researchers become sensitised to fruit flies in their laboratory 06 06 2017
Occupational asthma: Further evidence of the dangers of sprayed disinfectants Further evidence of the dangers of sprayed disinfectants 01 06 2017
Occupational asthma: How does a hospital ward resemble an indoor swimming pool? How does a hospital ward resemble an indoor swimming pool? 19 05 2017
Occupational asthma: To cough or not to cough with pholcodeine. What has this to do with hairdressers? To cough or not to cough with pholcodeine. What has this to do with hairdressers? 03 05 2017
Occupational asthma: Shooting is bad for your health Shooting is bad for your health 30 04 2017
Occupational asthma: Is the occupational asthma in laboratory animal workers with negative specific IgE due to irritation? Is the occupational asthma in laboratory animal workers with negative specific IgE due to irritation? 30 04 2017
Occupational asthma: Anti-IgE effective in mouse model of persulphate asthma Anti-IgE effective in mouse model of persulphate asthma 29 04 2017
Occupational asthma: Occupational asthma cause by Triclosan, a biocide used by a nursery nurse; new cause Occupational asthma cause by Triclosan, a biocide used by a nursery nurse; new cause 20 04 2017
Occupational asthma: Ask patients with hypersensitivity pneumonitis whether they play a wind instrument Ask patients with hypersensitivity pneumonitis whether they play a wind instrument 28 03 2017
Occupational asthma: Why does respiratory surveillance fail to detect new onset occupational asthma? Why does respiratory surveillance fail to detect new onset occupational asthma? 17 03 2017
Occupational asthma: Occupational asthma course 2017 Occupational asthma course 10th and 11th May 2017, Birmingham 07 03 2017
Occupational asthma: A measure of microbial biodiversity in the childhood home has some protection of later atopy, but not as good as being born on a farm A measure of microbial biodiversity in the childhood home has some protection of later atopy, but not as good as being born on a farm 27 02 2017
Occupational asthma: Asking about tasks as well as jobs helps identify high exposures to biocides and cleaning agents Asking about tasks as well as jobs helps identify high exposures to biocides and cleaning agents 10 02 2017
Occupational asthma: Composting workers show no accelerated FEV1 decline in Germany Composting workers show no accelerated FEV1 decline in Germany 21 12 2016
Occupational asthma: Occupational asthma from cardboard boxes? Occupational asthma from cardboard boxes? 20 12 2016
Occupational asthma: Genetically modified allergens cause IgE-related sensitisation not identified by tests for unmodified enzymes Genetically modified allergens cause IgE-related sensitisation not identified by tests for unmodified enzymes 23 08 2016
Occupational asthma: Enzymes in breadmaking improvers can cause sensitisation in bakers Enzymes in breadmaking improvers can cause sensitisation in bakers 14 07 2016
Occupational asthma: Jobs that take your breath away Jobs that take your breath away 13 07 2016
Occupational asthma: Occupational lung diseases due to metal-working fluid references for FOM/SOM Stratford 2016 Occupational lung diseases due to metal-working fluid references for FOM/SOM Stratford 2016 21 06 2016
Occupational asthma: Oasys plots identify occupational hypersensitivity pneumonitis as well as occupational asthma Oasys plots identify occupational hypersensitivity pneumonitis as well as occupational asthma 17 06 2016
Occupational asthma: Reducing incidence of occupational asthma related to reduced reporting rather than reduced incidence Reducing incidence of occupational asthma related to reduced reporting rather than reduced incidence 06 06 2016
Occupational asthma: Positive challenge test to sprayed sodium hypochlorite in a nurse, first report Positive challenge test to sprayed sodium hypochlorite in a nurse, first report 27 05 2016
Occupational asthma: Occupational Lung Disease Referral Centre Birmingham Regional Occupational Lung Disease Centre 19 04 2016
Occupational asthma: Normal non-specific reactivity excluded occupational asthma? Normal non-specific reactivity excluded occupational asthma? 08 02 2016
Occupational asthma: Farmers exposed to cattle and pigs have an increased prevalence of COPD compared with crop farmers and matched controls Farmers exposed to cattle and pigs have an increased prevalence of COPD compared with crop farmers and matched controls 04 01 2016
Occupational asthma: 2016 ARTP Occupational Asthma Course 2016 ARTP Occupational Asthma Course 29 12 2015
Occupational asthma: Argan, a new cause of occupational asthma in cosmetic manufacture Argan, a new cause of occupational asthma in cosmetic manufacture 09 12 2015
Occupational asthma: Asthma and rhinitis in Parma Ham producers Asthma and rhinitis in Parma Ham producers 23 11 2015
Occupational asthma: First attempt at a predictive model for low MW causes of HP. First attempt at a predictive model for low MW causes of HP. 23 11 2015
Occupational asthma: Even better method for predicting allergenicity of low molecular weight chemicals Even better method for predicting allergenicity of low molecular weight chemicals 23 11 2015
Occupational asthma: Objective evidence of FEV1 decline in cleaners Objective evidence of FEV1 decline in cleaners 23 11 2015
Occupational asthma: Cross-reactive carbohydrate determinants are rare causes of cross-reactivity between grass pollen and wheat flour in UK bakers with occupational asthma Cross-reactive carbohydrate determinants are rare causes of cross-reactivity between grass pollen and wheat flour in UK bakers with occupational asthma 06 10 2015
Occupational asthma: Website/Oasys downtime Website/Oasys downtime 29 07 2015
Occupational asthma: Consensus statement on occupational anaphylaxis Consensus statement on occupational anaphylaxis 09 02 2015
Occupational asthma: Welders continue to have increased deaths from pneumococcal pneumonia Welders continue to have increased deaths from pneumococcal pneumonia 07 02 2015
Occupational asthma: New! Course in Occupational Asthma - change of date New! Course in Occupational Asthma 25 11 2014
Occupational asthma: Bakers asthma, Africa shows what can be done Bakers asthma, Africa shows what can be done 24 11 2014
Occupational asthma: Occupational asthma in a chef cooking yellowfin sole Occupational asthma in a chef cooking yellowfin sole 22 10 2014
Occupational asthma: Why do workers with the highest exposure to laboratory animals have less disease than those with intermediate exposure? Why do workers with the highest exposure to laboratory animals have less disease than those with intermediate exposure? 05 09 2014
Occupational asthma: Fatal lung disease in adults and children using humidifiers at home containing detergent biocides Fatal lung disease in adults and children using humidifiers at home containing detergent biocides 18 08 2014
Occupational asthma: Cobalt dissolved in metal-working fluid causes an ongoing outbreak of occupational asthma Cobalt dissolved in metal-working fluid causes an ongoing outbreak of occupational asthma 16 07 2014
Occupational asthma: job strain is probably not an important risk factor for severe asthma exacerbations leading to hospitalization or death. job strain is probably not an important risk factor for severe asthma exacerbations leading to hospitalization or death. 02 06 2014
Occupational asthma: When and how to perform specific challenge tests with occupational agents When and how to perform specific challenge tests with occupational agents 01 06 2014
Occupational asthma: Low level irritant exposure has greater risk for occupational asthma than sensitisers Low level irritant exposure has greater risk for occupational asthma than sensitisers 23 04 2014
Occupational asthma: Work-exacerbated asthma in Canada often relatively short-lived Work-exacerbated asthma in Canada often relatively short-lived 12 04 2014
Occupational asthma: Wearing RPE associated with less laboratory animal allergy Wearing RPE associated with less laboratory animal allergy 12 03 2014
Occupational asthma: Endurance athletes develop occupational asthma Endurance athletes develop occupational asthma 20 11 2013
Occupational asthma: Hairdressers at increased risk of allergy to neuromuscular blockers during anaesthesia Hairdressers at increased risk of allergy to neuromuscular blockers during anaesthesia 06 11 2013
Occupational asthma: Limonene is more likely to cause occupational asthma when oxidised Limonene is more likely to cause occupational asthma when oxidised 04 11 2013
Occupational asthma: Welding exposures increases FEV1 loss in smokers Welding exposures increases FEV1 loss in smokers 01 11 2013
Occupational asthma: Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis in compost workers Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis in compost workers 16 10 2013
Occupational asthma: Cleaning agents increasing cause of asthma in health-care workers Cleaning agents increasing cause of asthma in health-care workers 16 10 2013
Occupational asthma: 4,4-methylene-bismorpholine; new cause of occupational asthma 4,4-methylene-bismorpholine; new cause of occupational asthma 30 09 2013
Occupational asthma: Argan used in cosmetic manufacture new cause of occupational asthma Argan used in cosmetic manufacture new cause of occupational asthma 11 09 2013
Occupational asthma: Rituximab for resistant EAA (Hypersensitivity pneumonitis)? Rituximab for resistant EAA (Hypersensitivity pneumonitis)? 06 09 2013
Occupational asthma: Use of marginal structural models to allow for the healthy worker effect Use of marginal structural models to allow for the healthy worker effect 02 09 2013
Occupational asthma: Acute alveolitis in a fisherman hot knife cutting nylon/polypropylene rope Acute alveolitis in a fisherman hot knife cutting nylon/polypropylene rope 01 09 2013
Occupational asthma: Skin prick tests with Obeche wood extract predicts a positive specific challenge with a sensitivity of 74% Skin prick tests with Obeche wood extract predicts a positive specific challenge with a sensitivity of 74% 31 08 2013
Occupational asthma: Does the introduction of exposure limits reduce the incidence of occupational asthma? Does the introduction of exposure limits reduce the incidence of occupational asthma? 01 07 2013
Occupational asthma: Chilli and Garlic dust exposures cause sensitisation and asthma symptoms at levels of specific exposure around 0.2mg/m3 Chilli and Garlic dust exposures cause sensitisation and asthma symptoms at levels of specific exposure around 0.2mg/m3 01 07 2013
Occupational asthma: Omalizumab allows some bakers, vets and farmers with occupational asthma to continue their usual job Omalizumab allows some bakers, vets and farmers with occupational asthma to continue their usual job 07 06 2013
Occupational asthma: Occupational asthma from crushed and sawed frozen squid Occupational asthma from crushed and sawed frozen squid 27 05 2013
Occupational asthma: Oasys and irritant induced asthma tops 2012 downloads Oasys and irritant induced asthma tops 2012 downloads 25 05 2013
Occupational asthma: Oasys joins elite company in the Osler historical library Oasys joins elite company in the Osler historical library 19 05 2013
Occupational asthma: Safety of specific challenges with occupational agents Safety of specific challenges with occupational agents 18 05 2013
Occupational asthma: We cannot rely on commercial skin prick test antigens  for flour, latex and storage mites We cannot rely on commercial skin prick test antigens for flour, latex and storage mites 06 05 2013
Occupational asthma: Obliterative bronchiolitis in boat builders laying up fibreglass (new cause) Obliterative bronchiolitis in boat builders laying up fibreglass (new cause) 24 04 2013
Occupational asthma: Cleaners again, but also flour, enzymes, textiles and metal fume exposures increase incidence of adult onset asthma Cleaners again, but also flour, enzymes, textiles and metal fume exposures increase incidence of adult onset asthma 19 04 2013
Occupational asthma: Work-exacerbated asthma related to ammonia, solvents, exhaust, silica and aerosols Work-exacerbated asthma related to ammonia, solvents, exhaust, silica and aerosols 21 02 2013
Occupational asthma: Chrome causes occupational asthma in machinists of nimonic alloys Chrome causes occupational asthma in machinists of nimonic alloys 30 10 2012
Occupational asthma: Erythromcin causes asthma in a pharmaceutical packer (new cause) Erythromcin causes asthma in a pharmaceutical packer (new cause) 20 10 2012
Occupational asthma: Oasys analysis validated for night and afternoon shiftwork Oasys analysis validated for night and afternoon shiftwork 13 10 2012
Occupational asthma: Physicians in Canada more reluctant to attribute asthma to work than carpal tunnel syndrome Physicians in Canada more reluctant to attribute asthma to work than carpal tunnel syndrome 24 09 2012
Occupational asthma: A window on occupation asthma in Japan A window on occupation asthma in Japan 20 09 2012
Occupational asthma: Immediate asthmatic reactions following low molecular weight antigens last longer than those following high molecular weight antigens Immediate asthmatic reactions following low molecular weight antigens last longer than those following high molecular weight antigens 05 07 2012
Occupational asthma: Cochrane review suports complete removal from exposure in workers with occupational asthma Cochrane review suports complete removal from exposure in workers with occupational asthma 21 06 2012
Occupational asthma: First case report of specific IgE to spruce wood First case report of specific IgE to spruce wood 17 06 2012
Occupational asthma: ERS guidelines for occupational asthma; publication of background papers ERS guidelines for occupational asthma; publication of background papers 02 06 2012
Occupational asthma: The incidence of OA in France is declining, but cleaning agents are increasing The incidence of OA in France is declining, but cleaning agents are increasing 29 05 2012
Occupational asthma: New causes of LMW occupational asthma 2000-2010 New causes of LMW occupational asthma 2000-2010 08 05 2012
Occupational asthma: More evidence implicating cleaning sprays as a cause of asthma More evidence implicating cleaning sprays as a cause of asthma 08 05 2012
Occupational asthma: Oasys April 2012 Released Oasys April 2012 Released 22 04 2012
Occupational asthma: Two more guidelines on occupational asthma for the non-specialist Two more guidelines on occupational asthma for the non-specialist 13 04 2012
Occupational asthma: Allergens in bakers asthma differ from wheat food allergy Allergens in bakers asthma differ from wheat food allergy 04 04 2012
Occupational asthma: New European Guidelines for Occupational Asthma New European Guidelines for Occupational Asthma 05 03 2012
Mannitol less sensitive than methacholine in assessing occupational asthma 09 02 2012
Occupational asthma: Usual exposure to irritants causes occupational asthma with latency indistinguishable from sensitisation-induced OA Usual exposure to irritants causes occupational asthma with latency indistinguishable from sensitisation-induced OA 23 12 2011
Occupational asthma: Removal from exposure still better than exposure reduction Removal from exposure still better than exposure reduction 31 10 2011
Occupational asthma: A positive challenge to MDF at last A positive challenge to MDF at last 19 09 2011
Occupational asthma: Work-exacerbated asthma. ATS statement Work-exacerbated asthma. ATS statement 25 08 2011
Occupational asthma: Smoking inhibits the increase in non-specific reactivity following challenge Smoking inhibits the increase in non-specific reactivity following challenge 27 07 2011
Occupational asthma: Petshop workers bring antigen home Petshop workers bring antigen home 20 07 2011
Occupational asthma: Conflict with a supervisor at work increases the risk of new onset asthma Conflict with a supervisor at work increases the risk of new onset asthma 13 06 2011
Occupational asthma: Only 12% of adolescent asthmatics had advice on job choices Only 12% of adolescent asthmatics had advice on job choices 19 05 2011
Occupational asthma: How big are the changes in PEF in non-symptomatic workers exposed regularly to high levels of a respiratory irritant? How big are the changes in PEF in non-symptomatic workers exposed regularly to high levels of a respiratory irritant? 29 04 2011
Occupational asthma: Screening for isocyanate asthma saves money Screening for isocyanate asthma saves money 13 04 2011
Occupational asthma: Oasys April 2011 Released; new audit facility on Oasys plotter Oasys April 2011 Released; new audit facility on Oasys plotter 13 04 2011
Occupational asthma: Sputum eosinophilia and NSBR can both be normal in challenge positive occupational asthma Sputum eosinophilia and NSBR can both be normal in challenge positive occupational asthma 02 04 2011
Occupational asthma: Moulds, ethanolamines and chloramine-T identified as causes of occupational asthma in cleaners Moulds, ethanolamines and chloramine-T identified as causes of occupational asthma in cleaners 14 03 2011
Occupational asthma: Are mycobacteria the cause of metalworking fluid alveolitis? Are mycobacteria the cause of metalworking fluid alveolitis? 13 03 2011
Occupational asthma: Oasys March 2011 Released Oasys March 2011 Released 10 03 2011
Occupational asthma: Swimming pools and asthma, how much is safe? Swimming pools and asthma, how much is safe? 05 03 2011
Occupational asthma: Oasys Website Move Oasys Website Move 03 03 2011
Occupational asthma: What is the best strategy to reduce the burden of occupational asthma and allergy in bakers? What is the best strategy to reduce the burden of occupational asthma and allergy in bakers? 01 03 2011
Occupational asthma: Oasys Usage Report 2010 Oasys Usage Report 2010 22 02 2011
Occupational asthma: Shield Report 2010 Shield Report 2010 22 02 2011
Occupational asthma: Who pays for occupational asthma? Who pays for occupational asthma? 04 02 2011
Occupational asthma: Health surveillance of workers exposed to laboratory animal allergens; evidence-based review Health surveillance of workers exposed to laboratory animal allergens; evidence-based review 10 01 2011
Occupational asthma: Oasys is a finalist at the MidTECH Innovation Awards 2010 Oasys is a finalist at the MidTECH Innovation Awards 2010 07 12 2010
Occupational asthma: Oasys at the BTS 2010 Oasys at the BTS 2010 07 12 2010
Occupational asthma: Oasys at the ERS 2010 Oasys at the ERS 2010 07 12 2010
Occupational asthma: Why do workers with occupational asthma remain exposed? Why do workers with occupational asthma remain exposed? 04 10 2010
Occupational asthma: 14.7% of acute exaxerbations of asthma related to occupational exposures 14.7% of acute exaxerbations of asthma related to occupational exposures 04 10 2010
Occupational asthma: Paediatric interest in work (at last?) Paediatric interest in work (at last?) 03 09 2010
Occupational asthma: Occupational asthma due to Colistin in a pharmaceutical worker (new cause) Occupational asthma due to Colistin in a pharmaceutical worker (new cause) 21 07 2010
Occupational asthma: Occupational asthma to predatory mites used for pest control Occupational asthma to predatory mites used for pest control 21 07 2010
Occupational asthma: Sputum eosinophilia more common than increase in FeNO after occupational challenge Sputum eosinophilia more common than increase in FeNO after occupational challenge 21 07 2010
Occupational asthma: Dose-response for occupational asthma in cobalt refiners Dose-response for occupational asthma in cobalt refiners 14 06 2010
Occupational asthma: Two phenotypes of occupational asthma separated by exhaled nitric oxide Two phenotypes of occupational asthma separated by exhaled nitric oxide 08 06 2010
Occupational asthma: A systematic review of serial peak expiratory flow measurements in the diagnosis of occupational asthma Review of PEFs for the diagnosis of occupational asthma 12 04 2010
Occupational asthma: Shield Report 2009 Shield Report 2009 29 03 2010
Occupational asthma: Quiet release of new version of Oasys Quiet release of new version of Oasys 17 03 2010
Occupational asthma: Recent developments in occupational asthma Recent developments in occupational asthma 11 03 2010
Occupational asthma: Chemical structure-function analysis identifies further respiratory sensitisers Chemical structure-function analysis identifies further respiratory sensitisers 03 03 2010
Occupational asthma: Vancomycin manufacture, a new cause of OA acting by direct histamine release? Vancomycin manufacture, a new cause of OA acting by direct histamine release? 18 12 2009
Occupational asthma: Octopus cooking a new cause in a cannery worker Octopus cooking a new cause in a cannery worker 17 12 2009
Occupational asthma: Marigold flour asthma in an animal feed worker (new cause) Marigold flour asthma in an animal feed worker (new cause) 17 12 2009
Occupational asthma: Diagnosis of occupational asthma from time point differences in serial PEF measurements Timepoint Analysis: new method of diagnosising occupational asthma in Oasys 03 12 2009
Occupational asthma: Asthma may preceed rhinitis in detergent enzyme workers Asthma may preceed rhinitis in detergent enzyme workers 29 10 2009
Occupational asthma: Another definition of work-aggravated asthma Another definition of work-aggravated asthma 26 10 2009
Occupational asthma: Mitoxantrone causes occupational asthma in an oncology nurse (new cause) Mitoxantrone causes occupational asthma in an oncology nurse (new cause) 14 10 2009
Occupational asthma: Oasys now has 3 methods for identifying occupational asthma, what are the strengths and weaknesses of each? Oasys now has 3 methods for identifying occupational asthma, what are the strengths and weaknesses of each? 24 09 2009
Occupational asthma: Proceedings of the Third Jack Pepys Symposium; More questions than answers Proceedings of the Third Jack Pepys Symposium. More questions than answers 19 09 2009
Occupational asthma: Oulu University Hospital PEF letter in Finnish Oulu University Hospital PEF letter in Finnish 10 09 2009
Occupational asthma: Mini-Wright digital Instructions in Finnish Mini-Wright digital Instructions in Finnish 10 09 2009
Occupational asthma: Occupational asthma from diesel exhaust, an example of low dose irritant induced asthma? Occupational asthma from diesel exhaust, an example of low dose irritant induced asthma? 20 08 2009
Occupational asthma: Occupational laryngitis may precede occupational asthma Occupational laryngitis may precede occupational asthma 13 08 2009
Occupational asthma: Sawing chengal wood causes occupational asthma in a Carpenter in Singapore (new cause) Sawing chengal wood causes occupational asthma in a Carpenter in Singapore (new cause) 01 08 2009
Occupational asthma: Oasys score and ABC score far superior to cross shift changes in the diagnosis of occupational asthma Oasys score and ABC score far superior to cross shift changes in the diagnosis of occupational asthma 24 07 2009
Occupational asthma: Voluntary covenent with flour producers fails to reduce exposures sufficiently Voluntary covenent with flour producers fails to reduce exposures sufficiently 22 07 2009
Occupational asthma: Occupational causes of adult onset asthma now up to 20% Occupational causes of adult onset asthma now up to 20% 02 07 2009
Occupational asthma: Rave review for this website (well pretty close) Rave review for this website (well pretty close) 17 06 2009
Occupational asthma: Occupational asthma to gel flux containing dodecanedioic acid (new cause) Occupational asthma to gel flux containing dodecanedioic acid (new cause) 16 06 2009
Occupational asthma: PEF records suitable for analysis possible in 92% of detergent enzyme workers PEF records suitable for analysis possible in 92% of detergent enzyme workers 16 06 2009
Occupational asthma: 2 hourly PEF for occupational asthma: 5 work days and 3 rest days are minimum requirement using new analysis 2 hourly PEF for occupational asthma: 5 work days and 3 rest days are minimum requirement using new analysis 09 06 2009
Occupational asthma: Hydroxylamine used as glutaraldehyde replacement in paper deinking causes occupational asthma (new cause) Hydroxylamine used as glutaraldehyde replacement in paper deinking causes occupational asthma (new cause) 07 06 2009
Occupational asthma: Determinants of asthma phenotypes in supermarket bakery workers Determinants of asthma phenotypes in supermarket bakery workers 21 05 2009
Occupational asthma: Nurses at increased risk of occupational asthma in Texas Nurses at increased risk of occupational asthma in Texas 13 04 2009
Occupational asthma: Shield report for 2008 Shield report for 2008 08 03 2009
Occupational asthma: The chemical structures of low molecular weight vitamins have structural features of inhalant allergens The chemical structures of low molecular weight vitamins have structural features of inhalant allergens 22 02 2009
Occupational asthma: Occupational asthma due to Copperleaf (new cause) Occupational asthma due to Copperleaf (new cause) 12 01 2009
Occupational asthma: Occupational asthma due to Panax ginseng and Sanyak (Dioscorea batatas); new causes Occupational asthma due to Panax ginseng and Sanyak (Dioscorea batatas); new causes 10 01 2009
Occupational asthma: Health surveillance without responsibity for surveillance failures is ineffective Health surveillance without responsibity for surveillance failures is ineffective 23 12 2008
Occupational asthma: Outcome for setting exposure limits should be sensitisation rather than disease Outcome for setting exposure limits should be sensitisation rather than disease 30 11 2008
Occupational asthma: Occupational asthma, less common or less recognised? Occupational asthma, less common or less recognised? 24 11 2008
Occupational asthma: Occupational asthma in a pharmaceutical worker due to Aescin (new cause, well fairly new) Occupational asthma in a pharmaceutical worker due to Aescin (new cause) 24 10 2008
Occupational asthma: 29% have occupational asthma when specific challenges are negative 29% have occupational asthma when specific challenges are negative 22 10 2008
Occupational asthma: ACCP guidelines for occupational asthma ACCP guidelines for occupational asthma 18 10 2008
Occupational asthma: Validation of new method for diagnosing occupational asthma from serial PEF measurements ABC (Area between curves) Oasys analysis 01 10 2008
Occupational asthma: Asthma in a chemist due to TBTU (new cause) Asthma in a chemist due to TBTU (new cause) 30 09 2008
Occupational asthma: Asthmatic symptoms much more common than sensitisation in apprentice bakers Asthmatic symptoms much more common than sensitisation in apprentice bakers 30 08 2008
Occupational asthma: Reactions to inhaled flour in patients with wheat food allergy Reactions to inhaled flour in patients with wheat food allergy 25 08 2008
Occupational asthma: Positive challenge to linseed oilcake in chemist Positive challenge to linseed oilcake in chemist 25 08 2008
Occupational asthma: Consensus statement on occupational rhinitis Consensus statement on occupational rhinitis 23 07 2008
Occupational asthma: Occupational rhinitis due to sodium alendronate (new cause) Occupational rhinitis due to sodium alendronate (new cause) 22 07 2008
Occupational asthma: occupational asthma due to chamomile tea dust (new cause) occupational asthma due to chamomile tea dust (new cause) 22 07 2008
Occupational asthma: Occupational asthma in a crusher of almond shells (new cause) Occupational asthma in a crusher of almond shells (new cause) 22 07 2008
Occupational asthma: Occupational asthma and rhinitis due to Tempico fibres Occupational asthma in brush makers (new cause) 24 06 2008
Occupational asthma: Endotoxin exposure reduces hayfever but increases respiratory symptoms in adults Endotoxin exposure reduces hayfever but increases respiratory symptoms in adults 18 06 2008
Occupational asthma: Omalizumab allows baker with occupational asthma to keep baking Omalizumab and occupational asthma 03 05 2008
Occupational asthma: Is exercise-induced asthma in elite athletes occupational asthma? Is exercise-induced asthma in elite athletes occupational asthma? 27 03 2008
Occupational asthma: Asthma in a florist due to Ivy (new cause) Asthma in a florist due to Ivy (new cause) 20 03 2008
Occupational asthma: Standards of care for occupational asthma Standards of care for occupational asthma 01 03 2008
Occupational asthma: Eugenol causes occupational asthma and rhinitis (new cause) Eugenol causes occupational asthma and rhinitis (new cause) 26 01 2008
Occupational asthma: Isocyanate pre-polymer exposure increases risk of asthma symptoms in spray painters Isocyanate pre-polymer exposure increases risk of asthma symptoms in spray painters 30 12 2007
Occupational asthma: Occupational Asthma from Hydroxylamine (new cause) Occupational Asthma from Hydroxylamine (new cause) 30 11 2007
Occupational asthma: Free one day course for UK practice nurses Free one day course for UK practice nurses 29 11 2007
Occupational asthma: Smoking doubles the risk of occupational asthma from enzyme manufacture Smoking doubles the risk of occupational asthma from enzyme manufacture 17 11 2007
Occupational asthma: What is work-exacerbated asthma? What is work-exacerbated asthma? 08 11 2007
Occupational asthma: E learning for generalists about occupational asthma E learning for generalists about occupational asthma 03 11 2007
Occupational asthma: Delays in referral of workers with suspected occupational asthma to specialist care often over 3 years in the UK Delays in referral of workers with suspected occupational asthma to specialist care often over 3 years in the UK 28 10 2007
Occupational asthma: Oasys wins BTS Silver Jubilee Award Oasys wins BTS Silver Jubilee Award 15 10 2007
Occupational asthma: Do we really need artificial butter flavourings that cause bronchiolitis in those making them? Do we really need artificial butter flavourings that cause bronchiolitis in those making them? 27 09 2007
Occupational asthma: Skin absorbtion contributes to urine diamine levels used for biological monitoring in TDI exposed workers Skin absorbtion contributes to urine diamine levels used for biological monitoring in TDI exposed workers 22 09 2007
Occupational asthma: Rhinitis peaks at 2-9 months after starting work with exposure to an occupational allergen Rhinitis peaks at 2-9 months after starting work with exposure to an occupational allergen 10 09 2007
Occupational asthma: Skin prick tests with natural rubber latex more sensitive than specific IgE Skin prick tests with natural rubber latex more sensitive than specific IgE 07 09 2007
Occupational asthma: New biomarker for colophony exposure New biomarker for colophony exposure 18 08 2007
Occupational asthma: Cleaning products increase incidence of asthma again, this time in health-care workers Cleaning products increase incidence of asthma again, this time in health-care workers 08 07 2007
Occupational asthma: Industrial cleaners have increasing risk of new-onset occupational asthma with increasing years of exposure Industrial cleaners have increasing risk of new-onset occupational asthma with increasing years of exposure 07 07 2007
Occupational asthma: Shield Report 2006; cleaning agents in top 3 causes, with isocyanates and metal-working fluid Shield Report 2006; cleaning agents in top 3 causes, with isocyanates and metal-working fluid 06 07 2007
Occupational asthma: IgE to HDI polymer conjugates more sensitive than monomer conjugates IgE to HDI polymer conjugates more sensitive than monomer conjugates 05 07 2007
Occupational asthma: Incidence of occupational asthma due to metal-working fluids from the Finnish registry Incidence of occupational asthma due to metal-working fluids from the Finnish registry 23 06 2007
Occupational asthma: Large outbreak of occupational asthma due to metal working fluid Large outbreak of occupational asthma due to metal working fluid 16 05 2007
Occupational asthma: Depression and anxiety common in workers 2 years after occupational asthma diagnosed Depression and anxiety common in workers 2 years after occupational asthma diagnosed 13 05 2007
Occupational asthma: Prevalence of occupational asthma in a community sample in Massachusetts Prevalence of occupational asthma in a community sample in Massachusetts 12 05 2007
Occupational asthma: Rat and mouse urinary antigens found in beds at homes of lab animal workers Rat and mouse urinary antigens found in beds at homes of lab animal workers 25 04 2007
Occupational asthma: Systematic Review of diagnostic tests for occupational asthma Systematic Review of diagnostic tests for occupational asthma 13 04 2007
Occupational asthma: STUDY DAY 23/04/2007 - Management of occupational asthma patients STUDY DAY 23/04/2007 - Management of occupational asthma patients 29 03 2007
Occupational asthma: A sad addition for Valentines day A sad addition for Valentines day 14 02 2007
Occupational asthma: More on Nitrogen trichloride, this time in slaughter houses rather than swimming pools More on Nitrogen trichloride, this time in slaughter houses rather than swimming pools 13 02 2007
Occupational asthma: Poor prognosis of occupational asthma due to reactive dyes Poor prognosis of occupational asthma due to reactive dyes 07 02 2007
Occupational asthma: Nitrogen trichloride also related to childhood asthma? Nitrogen trichloride also related to childhood asthma? 13 01 2007
Occupational asthma: Occupational asthma due to stainless steel welding; first large series Occupational asthma due to stainless steel welding; first large series 10 01 2007
Occupational asthma: Occupational asthma as well as alveolitis due to metal-working fluid aerosols Occupational asthma as well as alveolitis due to metal-working fluid aerosols 30 12 2006
Occupational asthma: What are the minimum requirements for a referral centre for workers with suspected occupational asthma? What are the minimum requirements for a referral centre for workers with suspected occupational asthma? 14 12 2006
Occupational asthma: Pork meat as a cause of occupational asthma in butchers Pork meat as a cause of occupational asthma in butchers 01 12 2006
Occupational asthma: Jack Pepys Workshop, Montréal, Canada, May 17 to 19 2007 Jack Pepys Workshop, Montréal, Canada, May 17 to 19 2007 30 11 2006
Occupational asthma: Prognosis of occupational asthma due to detergent enzymes Prognosis of occupational asthma due to detergent enzymes 25 11 2006
Occupational asthma: Sevoflurane and isoflurane cause occupational asthma in healthcare workers (new cause) Sevoflurane and isoflurane cause occupational asthma in healthcare workers (new cause) 17 11 2006
Occupational asthma: Alternatives to glutaraldehyde for endoscope sterilisation Alternatives to glutaraldehyde for endoscope sterilisation 04 11 2006
Occupational asthma: Low level formaldehyde exposure enhances reaction to house dust mite during specific challenge Low level formaldehyde exposure enhances reaction to house dust mite during specific challenge 20 10 2006
Occupational asthma: Prevalence of occupational asthma in 23-25 year olds in Brazil Prevalence of occupational asthma in 23-25 year olds in Brazil 30 09 2006
Occupational asthma: Excess loss of FEV1 in firefighters exposed to world trade centre dust after one year Excess loss of FEV1 in firefighters exposed to world trade centre dust after one year 16 09 2006
Occupational asthma: Occupational Asthma from Achillea millefolium and Carthamus tinctorius (New Cause) Occupational Asthma from Achillea millefolium and Carthamus tinctorius (New Cause) 16 09 2006
Occupational asthma: Workers with occupational asthma have accelerated rates of FEV1 decline Workers with occupational asthma have accelerated rates of FEV1 decline 30 08 2006
Occupational asthma: Oasys in Brazil Oasys in Brazil 23 08 2006
Occupational asthma: Occupational Asthma incidence in Finland Occupational Asthma incidence in Finland 16 08 2006
Occupational asthma: Reported occupational respiratory diseases in Catalonia Reported occupational respiratory diseases in Catalonia 25 07 2006
Occupational asthma: Precision of longitudinal lung function measurements Precision of longitudinal lung function measurements 11 07 2006
Occupational asthma: New Case Histories Section New Case Histories Section 28 03 2006
Occupational asthma: New Website Launched (Beta Version) New Website Launched (Beta Version) 27 02 2006

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