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    Non-invasive tools beyond lung function before and after specific inhalation challenges for diagnosing occupational asthma

    Increases of fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO), sputum eosinophils, and methacholine responsiveness have been described after specific inhalation challenges (SIC) with occupational allergens, but limited ...

    Julia Engel, Vera van Kampen, Vitali Gering… in International Archives of Occupational and… (2019)

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    An increase of fractional exhaled nitric oxide after specific inhalation challenge is highly predictive of occupational asthma

    An increase of fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) has been described after specific inhalation challenges (SICs) with occupational allergens, but the clinical role of FeNO measurements before and after SIC...

    Julia Engel, Vera van Kampen, Anne Lotz… in International Archives of Occupational and… (2018)

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    Medical surveillance and long-term prognosis of occupational allergy due to platinum salts

    Medical surveillance of workers in precious metals refineries and catalyst production plants is well established in many countries as a measure to prevent occupational asthma due to platinum (Pt) salts. It was...

    Rolf Merget, Ngoc Pham, Maike Schmidtke… in International Archives of Occupational and… (2017)

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    Exposure assessment of potash miners at elevated CO2 levels

    In a potash mine in the center of Germany, stationary measurements 40 cm above ground level have revealed occasional increases in the carbon dioxide (CO2) levels that exceed the 0.5 vol.% German occupational expo...

    Christian Monsé, Horst Christoph Broding… in International Archives of Occupational and… (2014)

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    The German experience 10 years after the latex allergy epidemic: need for further preventive measures in healthcare employees with latex allergy

    Powdered latex gloves or latex gloves with high allergen content are forbidden in Germany since 1998. It was the aim of this study to test the hypothesis that nationwide preventive measures enable health care ...

    Rolf Merget, V. van Kampen, K. Sucker… in International Archives of Occupational and… (2010)

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    Outcome of occupational asthma due to platinum salts after transferral to low-exposure areas

    Objective: To assess the health effects of transferral to low-exposure jobs on subjects with occupational asthma (OA). Methods: We performed a cross-sectional survey of 83 workers in 2 platinum (Pt) refineries a...

    Rolf Merget, Andrea Schulte, Anja Gebler… in International Archives of Occupational and… (1999)