Hospitalization for exacerbation of respiratory symptoms in former workers of a poison gas factory

Y. Nishimura, N. Ishikawa, H. Takahashi, M. Taniwaki, K. Kondo, N. Hattori, N. Kohno (Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Occupational respiratory diseases: from drug-induced disease to COPD induced by the uranium industry
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Y. Nishimura, N. Ishikawa, H. Takahashi, M. Taniwaki, K. Kondo, N. Hattori, N. Kohno (Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan). Hospitalization for exacerbation of respiratory symptoms in former workers of a poison gas factory. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 1115

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