Persistence of airway responsiveness to occupational agents: What does it matter?

Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 123-127

  Gautrin, Denyse ^a,b   Lemière, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b HÔPITAL DU SACRÉ COEUR DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRONCHUS REACTIVITY; LUNG FUNCTION; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0036255798     PISSN: 15284050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00130832-200204000-00007     Document Type: Review

References (30)

1. Occupational asthma: A review
2. How much adult asthma can be attributed to occupational factors?
3. Follow-up study of 232 patients with occupational asthma caused by western red cedar (Thyja plicata)
4. Prognostic factors for toluene diisocyanate-induced occupational asthma after removal from exposure
5. Follow-up of occupational asthma after removal from or diminution of exposure to the responsible agent: Relevance of the length of the interval from cessation of exposure
6. Hospitalization among workers compensated for occupational asthma
7. Preliminary report of mortality among workers compensated for work-related asthma
8. Occupational asthma: A longitudinal study on the clinical and socioeconomic outcome after diagnosis
9. Long-term health and employment outcomes of occupational asthma and their determinants
10. Health and employment after a diagnosis of occupational asthma: A descriptive study
11. Consequences of reported occupational asthma
12. Prognosis of occupational asthma
13. Long-term follow-up of hexamethylene diisocyanate-, diphenylmethane diisocyanate-, and toluene diisocyanate-induced asthma
14. Bronchoalveolar lavage and morphology of the airways after cessation of exposure in asthmatic subjects sensitized to toluene diisocyanate
15. Persistent specific bronchial reactivity to occupational agents in workers with normal nonspecific bronchial reactivity
16. Long-term respiratory effects of isocyanate exposure
17. Persistent asthma due to isocyanates. A follow-up study of subjects with occupational asthma due to toluene diisocyanate
18. Airway wall remodeling after cessation of exposure to isocyanates in sensitized asthmatic subjects
19. Outcome of specific bronchial responsiveness to occupational agents after removal from exposure
20. Bronchial hyperresponsiveness and toluene diisocyanate. Long-term change in sensitized asthmatic subjects
21. Nonspecific and specific bronchial responsiveness in occupational asthma caused by platinum salts after allergen avoidance
22. Hypersensibilité cholinergo-histaminique pulmonaire de l'asthmatique. Relation avec l'hypersensibilité allergénique pulmonaire
23. Relationship between atopy and bronchial responsiveness to histamine in a random population
24. Absence of relationship between degree of nonspecific and specific bronchial responsiveness in occupational asthma due to platinum salts
25. The correlation between skin tests, bronchial provocation tests and the serum level of IgE specific for common allergens in patients with asthma
26. Bronchial allergen challenge in subjects with low levels of allergic sensitization to indoor allergens
27. Increase in non-specific bronchial hyperresponsiveness as an early marker of bronchial response to occupational agents during specific inhalation challenges
28. Fatal asthma in a subject sensitized to toluene diisocyanate
29. Death due to asthma at workplace in a diphenylmethane diisocyanate-sensitized subject
30. Standardization of spirometry