2022
Assessment of personal inhalation and skin exposures to polymeric methylene diphenyl diisocyanate during polyurethane fabric coating
Harari H, Bello D, Woskie S, Redlich CA. Assessment of personal inhalation and skin exposures to polymeric methylene diphenyl diisocyanate during polyurethane fabric coating. Toxicology And Industrial Health 2022, 38: 622-635. PMID: 35694796, DOI: 10.1177/07482337221107243.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSkin exposurePersonal inhalationOccupational asthmaHypersensitivity pneumonitisContact dermatitisInitial sensitizationWork exposureArea air samplesInhalation exposureOccupational limitsLiquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometryHealth effects studiesHealth effectsPersonal airborne samplesGeometric meanChromatography-tandem mass spectrometryExposure characterizationInhalationExposureFuture studiesGreater exposureAirborne levelsSubstantial variabilityProtective measuresGeometric standard deviation
2014
Inception cohort study of workers exposed to toluene diisocyanate at a polyurethane foam factory: Initial one‐year follow‐up
Gui W, Wisnewski AV, Neamtiu I, Gurzau E, Sparer JA, Stowe MH, Liu J, Slade MD, Rusu OA, Redlich CA. Inception cohort study of workers exposed to toluene diisocyanate at a polyurethane foam factory: Initial one‐year follow‐up. American Journal Of Industrial Medicine 2014, 57: 1207-1215. PMID: 25266741, PMCID: PMC4198484, DOI: 10.1002/ajim.22385.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAir Pollutants, OccupationalAirway ObstructionAsthma, OccupationalFemaleFollow-Up StudiesForced Expiratory VolumeHumansImmunoglobulin EImmunoglobulin GLost to Follow-UpMaleMiddle AgedOccupational ExposurePolyurethanesPrevalenceProspective StudiesTime FactorsToluene 2,4-DiisocyanateVital CapacityYoung AdultConceptsAsthma symptomsIsocyanate asthmaInception cohort studyHealth effectsCurrent asthma symptomsTDI levelsFirst yearFurther longitudinal evaluationAirflow obstructionCohort studyInception cohortOccupational asthmaTDI exposureRespiratory healthSkin exposureLongitudinal evaluationAsthmaOne-yearPersonal samplingSymptomsRiskExposureFindingsFEV1Spirometry
2003
Priorities for development of research methods in occupational cancer.
Ward EM, Schulte PA, Bayard S, Blair A, Brandt-Rauf P, Butler MA, Dankovic D, Hubbs AF, Jones C, Karstadt M, Kedderis GL, Melnick R, Redlich CA, Rothman N, Savage RE, Sprinker M, Toraason M, Weston A, Olshan AF, Stewart P, Zahm SH, Team O. Priorities for development of research methods in occupational cancer. Environmental Health Perspectives 2003, 111: 1-12. PMID: 12524210, PMCID: PMC1241299, DOI: 10.1289/ehp.111-1241299.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsNational Occupational Research AgendaOccupational cancerOccupational cancer researchNumber of cancersCancer researchSecondary preventionSignificant morbidityOccupational cohortOccupational carcinogensEpidemiologic studiesOccupational factorsCarcinogenic processHealth effectsCancerEnvironmental toxicantsIndustrial HygienistsPriority research areasMorbidityRisk assessmentCohortMortalityTeam of expertsHygienistsPrevention
2000
Indoor Air Pollution: An Update for the Clinician
Iloeje U, Redlich C. Indoor Air Pollution: An Update for the Clinician. Clinical Pulmonary Medicine 2000, 7: 128-133. DOI: 10.1097/00045413-200007030-00003.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersSpecific indoor air pollutantsIndoor air pollutionMucus membrane irritationOccupational medicine practitionersSpecific lung diseasesHealth effectsCommon health effectsEnvironmental tobacco smokePublic health professionalsNeuropsychologic symptomsAllergic asthmaAllergic rhinitisChest tightnessBiologic agentsLegionella pneumoniaSore throatHypersensitivity pneumonitisCareful historyLung diseaseLung cancerIndividual patientsTobacco smokeHealth professionalsMedicine practitionersNonspecific nature