Late laryngeal findings in sulfur mustard poisoning Sulfur mustard poisoning A. Akhavan et al.

Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 142-144

  Akhavan, Asghar ^a   Ajalloueyan, Mohammad ^a   Ghanei, Mostafa ^a   Moharamzad, Yashar ^a  

^a BAQIYATALLAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Chemical warfare; Chronic laryngitis; Dysphonia; Sulfur mustard

Indexed keywords

MUSTARD GAS; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENT;

ADULT; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; BATTLE INJURY; CHEMICAL WARFARE; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DYSPHONIA; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; GLOTTIS; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INTOXICATION; LARYNGITIS; LARYNX; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATHOLOGY; SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST; VOCAL CORD; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; FIBER OPTICS; IRAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SOLDIER; SPEECH ANALYSIS; TIME;

ADULT; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DYSPHONIA; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; HOARSENESS; HUMANS; IRAN; LARYNGITIS; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MUSTARD GAS; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT; TIME FACTORS; VOCAL CORDS;

EID: 70350450355     PISSN: 15563650     EISSN: 15569519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15563650701613753     Document Type: Article

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