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Persistent asthma after accidental exposure to ethylene oxide

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Persistent asthma after accidental exposure to ethylene oxide / D. Deschamps... [et al.]
Sumario: Ethylene oxide is a reactive epoxy compound widely used as a precursor for industrial chemicals and, to a lesser extent, as a disinfecting and sterilising agent. In recent years the occupational hazards of ethylene oxide have been investigated. This paper reports a case of asthma caused by exposure at work to ethylene oxide
En: British journal of industrial medicine. - London and Margate. - nº 7, July 1992 ; p. 523-525
1. Medicina laboral . 2. Enfermedades profesionales . 3. Enfermedades pulmonares . 4. Contaminantes químicos . 5. Productos químicos . 6. Oxido de etileno . 7. Casos prácticos . I. Deschamps, D. . II. Title. III. Título: British journal of industrial medicine.