Bronchial asthma and COPD due to irritants in the workplace - an evidence-based approach.

Xaver Baur; Prudence Bakehe; Henning Vellguth

doi:10.1186/1745-6673-7-19

Bronchial asthma and COPD due to irritants in the workplace - an evidence-based approach.

Xaver Baur
Prudence Bakehe
Henning Vellguth

Beteiligte Einrichtungen

Universitätsprofessur für Arbeitsmedizin und Maritime Medizin

Abstract

Respiratory irritants represent a major cause of occupational obstructive airway diseases. We provide an overview of the evidence related to irritative agents causing occupational asthma or occupational COPD.

Bibliografische Daten

Originalsprache	Englisch
Aufsatznummer	1
ISSN	1745-6673
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6673-7-19
Status	Veröffentlicht - 2012

pubmed	23013890