- Effect of Cumulative Blood Lead and Cumulative Blood ZPP as Lead Body Burden on Renal Lead Biomarkers
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Yoon GH, Kim NS, Kim JH, Kim HS, Lee BK
- KMID: 2035748
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2006 Dec;18(4):298-306.
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the possibility of cumulative blood lead and blood ZPP as surrogates of lead body burden and to investigate their association with renal function as an index of... -
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- Reference Values of Cadmium in Kidney and Liver in Korean
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Park JD, Choi BS, Kweon IH, Hong YP, Chang IW
- KMID: 2028114
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2000 Sep;12(3):346-355.
OBJECTIVES: Cadmium (Cd), a toxic and non-essential metal, is recognized as a human carcinogen, which has a tendency to accumulate in the human body. The levels of Cd in renal... -
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- Activities of Daily Living of The Elderly with a Chronic Disease and Burden on Family Care-givers
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Bang SH, Jang HJ
- KMID: 814153
- J Korean Acad Nurs.
- 2007 Feb;37(1):135-144.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to help families decrease and alleviate the burden on family care-givers taking care of elderly patients. METHOD: Data was collected by... -
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- Long-term Chelation Therapy in Patients with Chronic Lead Nephropathy by Excessive Body Lead Burden
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Song MS, Kim SH, Kim YS, Lee WB, Joo HS, Gil HW, Yang JO, Lee EY, Hong SY
- KMID: 2307265
- Korean J Nephrol.
- 2004 Sep;23(5):793-799.
BACKGROUND: Although chelation therapy with calcium disodium ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid (CaNa2EDTA) reduces body burden of lead and improves clinical side effects from lead, it is unclear whether long-term repeated chelation... -
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- Urinary beta-Galactosidase Activity as an Early Indicator of Renal Dysfunction in Workers Exposed to Mercury Vapor
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Oh YH, Kim KJ, Chon BC, Park JT
- KMID: 2141615
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 1995 Feb;7(1):128-138.
The objective of this study was to evaluate the relationship between beta-galactosidase activity in urine, in serum and urinary N-acetyl-beta-glucosarminidase activity as an early indicator of renal effect and mercurT... -
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- Environmental and Body Concentrations of Heavy Metals at Sites Near and Distant from Industrial Complexes in Ulsan, Korea
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Sung JH, Oh I, Kim A, Lee J, Sim CS, Yoo C, Park SJ, Kim GB, Kim Y
- KMID: 2401696
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2018 Jan;33(5):e33.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2018.33.e33
BACKGROUND: Industrial pollution may affect the heavy metal body burden of people living near industrial complexes. We determined the average concentrations of atmospheric heavy metals in areas close to and... -
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- Occupational Health Management in the Lead Industry: The Korean Experience
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Lee BK
- KMID: 2317005
- Saf Health Work.
- 2011 Jun;2(2):87-96.
In 1967, the problem of occupational lead exposure came to public attention in Korea. Since then, regular progress has been made in lowering workplace lead exposures, instituting new workplace controls,... -
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- Human Exposure and Health Effects of Inorganic and Elemental Mercury
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Park JD, Zheng W
- KMID: 1499656
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2012 Nov;45(6):344-352.
Mercury is a toxic and non-essential metal in the human body. Mercury is ubiquitously distributed in the environment, present in natural products, and exists extensively in items encountered in daily... -
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- Exposure Assessment of PCDD/Fs and Monitoring of Health Effects on Workers and Residents near the Waste Incinerators in Korea
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Leem JH, Hong YC, Lee KH, Kwon HJ, Jang JY
- KMID: 2283479
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 2003 Nov;36(4):314-322.
OBJECTIVES: In this study, the exposure status of the hazardous substances from incinerators, such as polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs) and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs), were studied, and the relationship between the exposure... -
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- Health Effects of Manganese and Some Recent Issues in Manganese Neurotoxicity Research
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Kim Y
- KMID: 2141517
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2009 Mar;21(1):87-105.
INTRODUCTION: This article reviews the health effects of manganese (Mn) and introduces readers to recent issues in Mn neurotoxicity research. METHODS: An extensive Medline search that covered publications up to December... -
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- Environmental Mercury and Its Toxic Effects
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Rice KM, Walker EM, Wu M, Gillette C, Blough ER
- KMID: 1791972
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2014 Mar;47(2):74-83.
Mercury exists naturally and as a man-made contaminant. The release of processed mercury can lead to a progressive increase in the amount of atmospheric mercury, which enters the atmospheric-soil-water distribution... -
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- Evaluation of Mercury Concentration in Spot Urine for Biological Monitoring Among Metallic Mercury Exposed Workers
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Hong D, Kim SD, Yum YT, Choi JW
- KMID: 1837161
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 1996 Feb;8(1):127-136.
Biological monitoring for exposures permits estimation of organ doses or body burdens from exposures through all relevant portals of entry. Biological monitoring data may be used to estimate environmental concentrations... -
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- Influence of Blood Lead Concentration on the Nerve Conduction Velocity in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease
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Kim YS, Park JH, Hong JR, Gil HW, Yang JO, Lee EY, Hong SY
- KMID: 1781837
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2006 Apr;21(2):290-294.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2006.21.2.290
Diseases of the peripheral nervous system are the most prevalent in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Although increased blood levels of lead in ESRD have been reported, the role... -
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