The gas cleared large sections of soldiers from the front lines, who fled once exposed, and ultimately killed 5,000 opposing troops [source: Encyclopaedia Britannica]. Chlorine gas burns the throats of its victims and causes death by asphyxiation, much like smoke kills people during a ...
(1) Of the 120,000 victims of sulphur mustard gas in World War I there were only 2-3% fatalities, and few long term effects. (2) The interactions of sulphur mustard with the skin are complete within a few minutes of exposure. Once the victim has been decontaminated there is no risk ...
"nBackground and Aim: As a blistering agent, mustard gas causes a variety of disorders in different body organs, including the skin, such as altrations in DNA and clinical manifestations like pruritus. TGF-β1 molecule is a cytokine with anti-cell growth and inflammation suppression effects in...
is presented in which the editor discusses the correlation of high resolution computed tomography (HRCT) with cardiopulmonary exercise in mustard gas victims... Heidarnazhad,Hassan,Malekzadeh,... - 《Archives of Iranian Medicine》 被引量: 0发表: 2011年 Editorial. Cardiopulmonary exercise testing The...
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Mustard gas was the most extensively used chemical agent in the Iraq-Iran war (1980-1988). It affects many important organs and systems; however, its cardiovascular effects are still unclear. In a historical cohort study, we evaluated the symptoms and signs of mustard gas exposed victims (397...
intensive care unittreatmentvesicantsSystemic inflammatory respond syndrome (SIRS) consists of sepsis, burns, immunocomplex reactions such as autoimmune disorders, malignancies, etc. Numerous laboratory parameters are currently available for the differential diagnosis of inflammatory diseases. Specific laboratory...
415 A study of short/long-term respiratory complications in mustard gas victimsdoi:10.1016/S0378-4274(03)90414-0P.AfshariSDOSToxicology Letters
The short- term effect of chest physiotherapy on spirometric indices in chemical warfare victims exposed to mustard gas. Armaghane Danesh, 13:81-91.Abedi A, Koohestani H, Roosta Z. The short-term effect of chest physiotherapy on spirometric indices in chemical warfare victims exposed to ...
Analysis of Thiodiglycol in Urine of Victims of an Alleged Attack with Mustard Gas. Part 2Mustard agentsBiochemistryQuantitative analysisMilitary chemical agentsHydrogen chlorideThe procedure for the determination of thiodiglycol in urine, which is based on the conversion of thiodiglycol into mustard gas...