The past, present and future of humidifier disinfectant-associated interstitial lung diseases in children

Exposure to environmental factors can cause interstitial lung diseases (ILDs); however, such types of ILDs are rare. From 2007 to 2011, an ILD epidemic occurred in South Korea owing to inhalational exposure to toxic chemicals in humidifier disinfectants (HDs). HD-associated ILDs (HD-ILDs) are charac...

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Main Authors: Eun Lee, So-Yeon Lee, Soo-Jong Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Pediatric Society 2020-07-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://www.e-cep.org/upload/pdf/cep-2019-01326.pdf