Influence of occupational exposure to organic solvents on kidney function

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 5-14

  Jakubowski, Marek ^a  

^a NOFER INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Kidney function; Occupational exposure; Organic solvents

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ACETONE; ALBUMIN; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; CREATININE; CYCLOHEXANE; HYDROCARBON; KETONE DERIVATIVE; LYSOZYME; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PETROLEUM; PHENYLGLYOXAL; STYRENE; TOLUENE; TRICHLOROACETIC ACID; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TUBULE; NEPHROTOXICITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OIL INDUSTRY; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEINURIA; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHOE INDUSTRY;

EID: 18344393065     PISSN: 12321087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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