Acute liver dysfunction among workers exposed to 2,2-dichloro-1,1,1- trifluoroethane (HCFC-123): A case report

Journal of Occupational Health

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 169-170

  Takebayashi, Toru ^a   Kabe, Isamu ^a   Endo, Yu'ichi ^a   Tanaka, Shigeru ^b   Miyauchi, Hiroyuki ^c   Nozi, Kazuko ^a   Takahashi, Ken ^a   Omae, Kazuyuki ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Association of Industrial Health

Author keywords

2,2 Dichloro 1,1,1 trifluoroethane; Case report; Chlorofluorocarbon substitute; Liver toxicity

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2,2 TRIFLUOROETHANE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIVER ENZYME;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE;

EID: 0031827272     PISSN: 13419145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1539/joh.40.169     Document Type: Article

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