Reversibility of microproteinuria in nickel-cadmium battery workers after removal from exposure

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 75, Issue SUPPL., 2002, Pages

  Trzcinka Ochocka, M ^a   Jakubowski, M ^a   Halatek, T ^a   Razniewska, G ^a  

^a NOFER INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Occupational exposure; Reversibility; Tubular proteinuria

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; CADMIUM; CREATININE; NICKEL; RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN;

BATTERY INDUSTRY; BLOOD LEVEL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; GLOMERULAR DYSFUNCTION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NEPHROTOXICITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATIENT MONITORING; PERIODIC MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URINE LEVEL; WORKER;

ADULT; CADMIUM; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TUBULES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PROTEINURIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036821066     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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