2. 관상 심장 질환
- 미국에서 가장 흔하며, 비용이 많이 드는 질병
‣ 원인: 정확히 알려져 있지 않으나 몇 가지 요인이 있음(혈액 속의 높은 콜레스테롤 수치, 고혈압, 흡연)
나이가 젊은 집단들에게서는 남자들이 관상 심장 질환을 보다 많이 갖는 경향이 있고 관상 심장 질환의 가족력을 지니는
(1) no effective treatment
(2) lung transplantation
(3) smoking cessation
7) 예후
Factors influencing progression
① cumulative exposure to asbestos
② duration of exposure
③ type of asbestos exposure
3. 탄광부 진폐증 (Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis)
1) 석탄분진을 흡입하여 발생
2) simple : opacity < 1 cm
Climate change will seriously impact human health
by increasing the incidence of several diseases
Cardiovascular, cerebrovascular and respiratory diseases
Caused by heat waves and air pollution
Gastroenteritis and infectious diseases epidemics
Caused by water and food contamination as a consequence of floods, and disruption of clean water supplies and sewage treatment, after heavy rai
Occupational asthma caused by chloramines in indoor swimming-pool air(K.M. Thickett, J.S. McCoach, J.M. Gerber, S. Sadhra and P.S. Burge; European respiratory journal, 2002; 19:827-832)" 논문에서는 염소가 수영하는 사람들, 특히 어린이에게 천식을 일으킬 가능성이 높다는 연구 결과를 밝혔다. 이 논문에서 천식을 일으키는 원인 물질로 ‘나이
asthma is worsing and take action
Seek medical help as appropriate
Identify and reduce exposure to risk factors
Factors that Influence Asthma Development and Expression
Host Factors
Genetic
- Atopy
- Airway hyperresponsiveness
Obesity
sex
Environmental Factors
Indoor allergens
Outdoor allergens
Occupational sensitizers
Tobacco smoke
Air Pollution
Respiratory Infections
Diet
Identify and reduce