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CISDOC database
| Document ID (ISN) | 40960 |
| CIS number |
83-2000 |
| Year |
1983 |
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| Author(s) |
Touati A. |
| Title |
Isocyanate asthma |
| Original title |
L'asthme aux isocyanates [in French] |
| Bibliographic information |
Université Paris VII, Faculté de médecine Xavier-Bichat, Paris, France, 1983. 105p. 23 ref. |
| Abstract |
Contents of this M.D thesis: (I) review of bronchial asthma: definition, physiopathology, clinical picture, differential diagnosis, respiratory function tests, treatment; (II) isocyanates: characteristics, identification, methods of determination in air, polyurethanes made from isocyanates; (III) pulmonary pathology due to isocyanates as illustrated by 9 case studies: symptomatology, action mechanism of the isocyanates, detection and progress of the disease, prevention (legal aspects, medical supervision, individual and collective protection). |
| Descriptors (primary) |
allergens; respiratory diseases; allergic asthma; isocyanates |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
case study; France; diagnosis; medical supervision; respiratory function tests; legislation; determination in air; thesis |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Subject(s) |
Occupational pathology
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| Browse category(ies) |
Cyano compounds
Allergies
Diseases of the respiratory system (except for pneumoconiosis & similar)
Isocyanates
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