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Upper airway response in workers exposed to fuel oil ash : nasal lavage analysis
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Upper airway response in workers exposed to fuel oil ash : nasal lavage analysis / Russ Hauser... [et al.]
Sumario: Among other constituents, fuel oil ash contains vanadium pentoxide, a known respiratory irritant. Exposure to ambient vanadium pentoxide dust has been shown to produce irritation of the eyes, nose, and throat. The usefulness of nasal lavage in detecting an inflammatory response to exposure to fuel oil ash among 37 boilermakers and utility workers was investigated
En: Occupational and environmental medicine. - London and Margate. - Vol. 52, nº 5, May 1995 ; p. 353-358
1. Medicina laboral ‌. 2. Enfermedades profesionales ‌. 3. Toxicología ‌. 4. Vías respiratorias ‌. 5. Inhalación ‌. 6. Vanadio ‌. I. Hauser, Russ ‌. II. Title. III. Título: Occupational and environmental medicine.