Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - Follow up study of renal tubular dysfunction and mortality in residents of an area polluted cadmium

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Follow up study of renal tubular dysfunction and mortality in residents of an area polluted cadmium / Kokichi Iwata... [et al.]

Sumario: A retrospective cohort study was conducted to investigated the association between cadmium induced renal tubular dysfunction and mortality. A total of 230 subjects aged 40 or older and living in a cadmium polluted area in Kosaka Town, Akita Prefecture, Japan, were studied. The finding supports the idea that cadmium induced kidney damage is a factor associated with mortality in a general population exposed to environmental cadmium

En: British journal of industrial medicine. - London and Margate. - nº 10, October 1992 ; p. 736-737

1. Medicina laboral . 2. Medicina . 3. Cadmio . 4. Contaminantes químicos . 5. Enfermedades renales . 6. Mortalidad . 7. Contaminación atmosférica . 8. Casos prácticos . 9. Japón . I. Iwata, Kokichi . II. Título. III. Título: British journal of industrial medicine.