2001
Serum hepatic biochemical activity in two populations of workers exposed to styrene
Brodkin C, Moon J, Camp J, Echeverria D, Redlich C, Willson R, Checkoway H. Serum hepatic biochemical activity in two populations of workers exposed to styrene. Occupational And Environmental Medicine 2001, 58: 95. PMID: 11160987, PMCID: PMC1740098, DOI: 10.1136/oem.58.2.95.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal bilirubin ratioSignificant linear associationHepatic clearancePooled analysisDirect bilirubinBilirubin ratioConjugated bilirubinIndependent cross-sectional studiesHepatic biochemical changesHepatic biochemical variablesHepatic transaminase concentrationsMild hepatic injuryLinear associationBody mass indexSerum hepatic transaminasesExposure-response trendsCross-sectional studySignificant exposure-response trendDirect bilirubin concentrationsAssociated cholestasisBlood styreneCholestatic enzymesHepatic transaminasesHepatic injuryMass index
1999
Concerns and assumptions of labor and management in the dry‐cleaning industry
Brodkin C, Daniell W, Echeverria D, Redlich C, Checkoway H. Concerns and assumptions of labor and management in the dry‐cleaning industry. American Journal Of Industrial Medicine 1999, 36: 482-483. PMID: 10470014, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0274(199910)36:4<482::aid-ajim10>3.0.co;2-y.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
1997
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.
Redlich C, Cullen M. Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Annals Of Internal Medicine 1997, 127: 410; author reply 411. PMID: 9273836, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-127-5-199709010-00014.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
1995
Hepatic ultrasonic changes in workers exposed to perchloroethylene.
Brodkin C, Daniell W, Checkoway H, Echeverria D, Johnson J, Wang K, Sohaey R, Green D, Redlich C, Gretch D. Hepatic ultrasonic changes in workers exposed to perchloroethylene. Occupational And Environmental Medicine 1995, 52: 679. PMID: 7489059, PMCID: PMC1128334, DOI: 10.1136/oem.52.10.679.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultChemical and Drug Induced Liver InjuryFemaleHumansLiverLiver DiseasesLiver Function TestsMaleMiddle AgedOccupational DiseasesOccupational ExposureSolventsTetrachloroethyleneTransaminasesUltrasonographyConceptsHepatic transaminase activityTransaminase activityParenchymal changesLaundry workersPerchloroethylene exposureDiffuse parenchymal changesAlanine aminotransferase activityHepatic parenchymal changesDry cleanersSubclinical hepatotoxicityHepatic ultrasonographyParenchymal echogenicityNormal limitsPermissible exposure limitUltrasonic changesControl groupAminotransferase activityUltrasonographyExposure limitsEchogenicityExposureWork historyHepatotoxicityActivityWorkers
1990
Clinical and pathological characteristics of hepatotoxicity associated with occupational exposure to dimethylformamide
Redlich C, West A, Fleming L, True L, Cullen M, Riely C. Clinical and pathological characteristics of hepatotoxicity associated with occupational exposure to dimethylformamide. Gastroenterology 1990, 99: 748-757. PMID: 2379779, DOI: 10.1016/0016-5085(90)90964-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultChemical and Drug Induced Liver InjuryDimethylformamideFollow-Up StudiesHumansKupffer CellsLiver Function TestsMiddle AgedOccupational DiseasesPaintPolyurethanesTextile IndustryTransaminasesConceptsToxic liver injuryLiver injuryDisulfiram-type reactionsFocal hepatocellular necrosisSmooth endoplasmic reticulumProminent smooth endoplasmic reticulumAbnormal aminotransferasesAbdominal painBiopsy findingsClinical characteristicsEnzyme elevationLiver biopsyPleomorphic mitochondriaAcute injuryHepatocellular necrosisMicrovesicular steatosisBiopsy histologyMacrovesicular steatosisPathological characteristicsOccupational exposureAlanine aminotransferaseOccupational historyLonger exposureInjuryAminotransferaseLiver 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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsChemical and Drug Induced Liver InjuryCluster AnalysisDimethylformamideFloridaHumansLiver DiseasesRegression AnalysisTransaminasesConceptsToxic 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