Assessment of rhinological parameters for evaluating the effects of airborne irritants to the nasal epithelium

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 291-297

  Klimek, Ludger ^a,b   Hundorf, I ^b   Delank, K W ^c   Hormann K ^b  

^a Center for Rhinology and Allergology   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c KLINIKUM LUDWIGSHAFEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acoustic rhinometry; Inhaled toxins; Nasal mucosa; Olfaction; Rhinomanometry

Indexed keywords

IRRITANT AGENT; METAL; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; TOXIN; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ANATOMY; ANEMOMETRY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DUST; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INHALATION; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MUCOCILIARY TRANSPORT; NOSE IRRITATION; NOSE MUCOSA; NOSE SECRETION; OLFACTOMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT EXAMINATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARAMETERS; RHINITIS; RHINOMANOMETRY; RHINOMETRY; SELF REPORT; SNIFFING; THERMOMETRY; TIME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; IRRITANTS; NASAL MUCOSA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0036626592     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00420-002-0313-9     Document Type: Article

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