Glutaraldehyde-induced occupational asthma: BALF components and BALF and serum Clara cell protein (CC16) changes due to specific inhalatory provocation test

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 572-574

  Palczynski, Cezary ^a   Walusiak, Jolanta ^a   Krakowiak, Anna ^a   Halatek, Tadeusz ^a   Ruta, Urszula ^a   Krawczyk Adamus, Patrycja ^a   Wittczak, Tomasz ^a   Swiercz, Radoslaw ^a   Gorski, Pawel ^b   Rydzynski, Konrad ^a  

^a NOFER INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bronchoalveolar lavage; CC16; Glutaraldehyde; Occupational asthma

Indexed keywords

CLARA CELL PROTEIN; GLUTARALDEHYDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EOSINOPHIL; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LUNG LAVAGE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RHINITIS; SKIN TEST; SPIROMETRY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; ASTHMA; BASOPHILS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHEMOKINES, CC; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; GLUTARAL; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG; LYMPHOCYTES; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 28044432294     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: 14718405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqi120     Document Type: Article

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