Open AccessChronic rhinitis in glassblowers
Author(s) -
Baletic Nenad,
Peric Aleksandar
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
clinical and translational allergy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.979
H-Index - 37
ISSN - 2045-7022
DOI - 10.1186/2045-7022-3-s2-p10
Subject(s) - medicine , cohort , mucous membrane of nose , gastroenterology , immunology
At their workplace glassblowers are exposed to intensive infrared radiation, high temperature and low humidity of the air, hot gases, evaporations and dust particles, while the glassblower's pipe are the most important forms of exposure to noxious agents.