Occupational and environmental risk factors for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: A multicenter case-control study

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 152, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 307-315

  Baumgartner, Kathy B ^a   Samet, Jonathan M ^b   Coultas, David B ^a   Stidley, Christine A ^c   Hunt, William C ^a   Colby, Thomas V ^d   Waldron, James A ^e   Baughman, Robert ^f   Davis, Gerald S ^g   Garcia, Joe G N ^h   Hunningshake, Gary W ⁱ   Kallay, Michael C ^j   King Jr , Talmadge E ^k   Krowka, Michael J ^l   Rennard, Stephen I ^m   Ryu, Jay H ^l   Sherman, Charles B ⁿ   Smith, Lewis J ^o   Toews, Galen ^p   Winterbauer, Richard H ^q  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^h INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^j Highland Hospital Rochester   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^l MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁿ MIRIAM HOSPITAL   (United States)

^o NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^p UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^q VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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Author keywords

Case control studies; Environmental exposure; Occupational exposure; Pulmonary fibrosis; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

DISEASE PREVALENCE; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIRD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; HAIRDRESSER; HUMAN; LUNG FIBROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING HABIT; VEGETABLE;

ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONS; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING;

EID: 0034663835     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/152.4.307     Document Type: Article

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