1990
Liver injury in workers exposed to dimethylformamide.
Fleming L, Shalat S, Redlich C. Liver injury in workers exposed to dimethylformamide. Scandinavian Journal Of Work, Environment & Health 1990, 16: 289-92. PMID: 2389137, DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.1782.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsToxic liver diseaseGlutamic pyruvic transaminaseLiver diseasePyruvic transaminaseOxaloacetic transaminaseSerum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminaseSerum glutamic pyruvic transaminaseGlutamic oxaloacetic transaminaseLiver transaminasesLiver injuryUnexposed groupOriginal epidemicUnexposed subjectsMedical surveillanceEpidemic clustersOccupational diseasesFurther casesTransaminaseDiseaseCausative agentSignificant differencesPopulationInjuryOccupational clustersMonths
1988
Liver disease associated with occupational exposure to the solvent dimethylformamide.
Redlich C, Beckett W, Sparer J, Barwick K, Riely C, Miller H, Sigal S, Shalat S, Cullen M. Liver disease associated with occupational exposure to the solvent dimethylformamide. Annals Of Internal Medicine 1988, 108: 680-6. PMID: 3358569, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-108-5-680.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsToxic liver diseaseLiver enzyme abnormalitiesLiver diseaseEnzyme abnormalitiesAspartate aminotransferaseALT levelsBiopsy specimensStandard liver function testsAppropriate skin protectionClinical-epidemiological investigationNegative viral serologyOccupational liver diseaseSymptoms of hepatitisEnzyme levelsLiver function testsLiver biopsy specimensRatio of ASTToxic liver injuryOccupational medicine clinicExtensive clinical evaluationAcademic medical centerViral serologyAminotransferase levelsMost patientsLiver injury