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World J Respirol. Mar 28, 2016; 6(1): 24-32
Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.5320/wjr.v6.i1.24
Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.5320/wjr.v6.i1.24
Symptoms | Exposed | Unexposed |
(n = 51) | (n = 51) | |
Cough | 19 (37)b | 2 (4%) |
Phlegm | 19 (37)b | 4 (8%) |
Productive cough | 4 (8) | 0 |
Wheezing during a cold | 21 (41)b | 5 (10%) |
Wheezing apart from colds | 14 (27)b | 3 (6%) |
Wheezing accompanied by Shortness of breath | 7 (14)d | 0 |
Shortness of breath | 8 (16)d | 1 (2%) |
Byssinosis grade 1/2 | 9 (17.6)b | 0 |
Byssinosis grade I | 3 (6) | 0 |
Byssinosis grade II | 2 (4) | 0 |
- Citation: Neghab M, Soleimani E, Nowroozi-Sarjoeye M. Pulmonary effects of intermittent, seasonal exposure to high concentrations of cotton dust. World J Respirol 2016; 6(1): 24-32
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-6255/full/v6/i1/24.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5320/wjr.v6.i1.24