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June 2012 (Issue 124 Volume 21)
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The management of work-related asthma guidelines: a broader perspective
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Baur Xaver, Aasen Tor Brøvig, Burge P. Sherwood, Heederik Dick, Henneberger Paul K., Maestrelli Piero, Schlünssen Vivi, Vandenplas Olivier, Wilken Dennis
Eur Respir Rev 2012; 21: 125-139		Full textPDF-fileAbstract

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The aim of the European Respiratory Society work-related asthma guidelines is to present the management and prevention options of work-related asthma and their effectiveness.Work-related asthma accounts for 5–25% of all adult asthma cases and is responsible for a significant socioeconomic burden. Several hundred occupational agents, mainly allergens but also irritants and substances with unknown pathological mechanisms, have been identified as causing work-related asthma.The essential message of... [View all]
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