Long-term effects of chemical weapons on respiratory tract in Iraq-Iran war victims living in Babol (North of Iran)

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 422-424

  Bijani, Kh ^a   Moghadamnia, A A ^a  

^a BABOL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Chemical victims; Chemical weapons; Iraq Iran war; Pulmonoray function test (PFT); Respiratory system

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENT; MUSTARD GAS;

CHEMICAL WEAPON; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; RESPIRATORY DISEASE; WAR;

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INJURY; CHEMICAL WARFARE; CHRONIC TOXICITY; HUMAN; IRAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; RADIOGRAPHY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INJURY; SPIROMETRY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IRAN; IRAQ; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSTARD GAS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; WAR;

IRAN;

EID: 0036866212     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-6513(02)00034-9     Document Type: Article

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