Rapidly progressive, fixed airway obstructive disease in popcorn workers: a new occupational pulmonary illness?

J Occup Environ Med. 2002 Mar;44(3):216-8. doi: 10.1097/00043764-200203000-00002.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Disease Progression
  • Female
  • Food Handling
  • Humans
  • Lung Transplantation
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Occupational Exposure / adverse effects*
  • Oxygen Inhalation Therapy / methods
  • Prognosis
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / diagnosis
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / etiology*
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / therapy*
  • Respiratory Function Tests
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Waiting Lists
  • Zea mays / adverse effects*