Short-term and medium-term health effects of 9/11

SE Perlman, S Friedman, S Galea, HP Nair… - The Lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Summary The New York City terrorist attacks on Sept 11, 2001 (9/11), killed nearly 2800
people and thousands more had subsequent health problems. In this Review of health …

Health effects of World Trade Center (WTC) Dust: An unprecedented disaster with inadequate risk management

M Lippmann, MD Cohen, LC Chen - Critical reviews in toxicology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The World Trade Center (WTC) twin towers in New York City collapsed on
9/11/2001, converting much of the buildings' huge masses into dense dust clouds of …

Persistent mental and physical health impact of exposure to the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center terrorist attacks

HT Jordan, S Osahan, J Li, CR Stein, SM Friedman… - Environmental …, 2019 - Springer
Background Asthma, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD) and depression have each been linked to exposure to the September 11 …

Occupational and environmental contributions to chronic cough in adults: chest expert panel report

SM Tarlo, KW Altman, J Oppenheimer, K Lim… - Chest, 2016 - Elsevier
Background In response to occupational and environmental exposures, cough can be an
isolated symptom reflecting exposure to an irritant with little physiological consequence, or it …

Reflux laryngitis: an update, 2009–2012

MJ Hawkshaw, P Pebdani, RT Sataloff - Journal of Voice, 2013 - Elsevier
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The importance of laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is
acknowledged widely. However, controversy remains regarding pathophysiology, diagnosis …

The evolving spectrum of pulmonary disease in responders to the World Trade Center tragedy

TL Guidotti, D Prezant, RE de la Hoz… - American journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract On September 11, 2001, events at the World Trade Center (WTC) exposed
residents of New York City to WTC dust and products of combustion and pyrolysis. The …

EAACI Position Paper on assessment of cough in the workplace

G Moscato, G Pala, P Cullinan, I Folletti… - Allergy, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Cough is a nonspecific and relatively common symptom that can present difficulties in
diagnosis and management, particularly when it is reported to be associated with the …

Predictive biomarkers of gastroesophageal reflux disease and Barrett's esophagus in World Trade Center exposed firefighters: A 15 year longitudinal study

SH Haider, S Kwon, R Lam, AK Lee, EJ Caraher… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and Barrett's Esophagus (BE), which are
prevalent in the World Trade Center (WTC) exposed and general populations, negatively …

Posttraumatic stress disorder mediates the association between traumatic World Trade Center dust cloud exposure and ongoing systemic inflammation in community …

Y Zhang, R Rosen, J Reibman, Y Shao - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Exposure to World Trade Center (WTC) dust/fumes and traumas on 11 September 2001 has
been reported as a risk factor for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other …

Roles of MAPK pathway activation during cytokine induction in BEAS-2B cells exposed to fine World Trade Center (WTC) dust

S Wang, C Prophete, JM Soukup, L Chen… - Journal of …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The World Trade Center (WTC) collapse on September 11, 2001 released copious amounts
of particulate matter (PM) into the atmosphere of New York City. Follow-up studies on …