Long-term effects of mustard gas on respiratory system of Iranian veterans after Iraq-Iran war: a review.

Chinese journal of traumatology = Zhonghua chuang shang za zhi / Chinese Medical Association

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 163-168

  Razavi, Seyed Mansour ^a   Ghanei, Mostafa ^b   Salamati, Payman ^b   Safiabadi, Mehdi ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENT; MUSTARD GAS;

ADULT; CHEMICAL WARFARE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFECTS; HUMAN; IRAN; LUNG; LUNG INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURVIVOR; VETERAN;

ADULT; CHEMICAL WARFARE; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; HUMANS; IRAN; LUNG; LUNG INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSTARD GAS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SURVIVORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VETERANS;

EID: 84883247662     PISSN: 10081275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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