Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a relevant and prevalent medical condition in Germany,
Europe and the world. If analysed in detail, the prevalence of CRS shows regional and …

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 …

BackgroundPost-traumatic symptomatology is one of the signature effects of the pernicious
exposures endured by responders to the World Trade Center (WTC) disaster of 11 …

The World Trade Center (WTC) disaster on September 11, 2001 was an unprecedented
traumatic event with long-lasting health consequences among the affected populations in …

Objective To test the a priori hypothesis that acute and chronic work exposures to the World
Trade Center (WTC) site on or after September 11, 2001 were associated with risk of new …

The current study was a systematic review examining probable posttraumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) in first responders following man-made mass violence. A systematic literature search …

BackgroundPost-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in response to the World Trade Center
(WTC) disaster of 11 September 2001 (9/11) is one of the most prevalent and persistent …

Firefighting service is known to involve high rates of exposure to potentially traumatic
situations, and research on mental health in firefighting populations is of critical importance …

More than 2.6 million military personnel have been deployed to recent conflicts in Iraq and
Afghanistan and were likely exposed to a variety of airborne hazards during deployment …

Background Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a prevalent and disabling paranasal sinus
disease, with a likely multifactorial etiology potentially including hazardous occupational and …