Incidence of Organic Dust Toxic Syndrome and Allergic Alveolitis in Swedish Farmers

1988 ◽  
Vol 87 (1) ◽  
pp. 47-54 ◽  
Author(s):  
Per Malmberg ◽  
Anna Rask-Andersen ◽  
Sverker Höglund ◽  
Birgitta Kolmodin-Hedman ◽  
Judith Read Guernsey
2019 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 24
Author(s):  
Deva Bachtiar ◽  
Agus Dwi Susanto

Organic dust toxic syndrome (ODTS) was manifestation of some acute symptoms, (same with acute hypersensitivity pneumonitis or extrinsic allergic alveolitis) with initially by flu like syndrome that were fever, malaise, myalgia, dry cough, dyspnea, and headache after exposure of organic dust in several hours. Etiology of ODTS usually from agricultural environment like hay, grain, straw, moldy, pollen, mycotoxins, bacteria and endotoxin. Organic dust toxic syndrome (ODTS) spontaneous recovery without sequele if patients avoid organic dust exposure immediately and avoid recurrent exposure. The best treatment were supportive therapy and preventive therapy from that etiology.Key words: ODTS, pneumonitis hipersensitif


JAMA ◽  
1987 ◽  
Vol 258 (9) ◽  
pp. 1219-1219
Author(s):  
B. B. Dan

Author(s):  
Julia Smedley ◽  
Finlay Dick ◽  
Steven Sadhra

Occupational asthma and rhinitis 198Latex allergy 202Byssinosis 205Organic dust toxic syndrome 205Hypersensitivity pneumonitis 206Humidifier fever 208Metal fume fever 210Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 212Asbestos-related diseases 214The pneumoconioses 216Coal worker’s pneumoconiosis 218Asbestosis 220Silicosis 222Berylliosis ...


1994 ◽  
Vol 33 (12) ◽  
pp. 743-745 ◽  
Author(s):  
David L. Patterson ◽  
John W. Yunginger

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