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Airway Inflammation in Cement Production Workers.

Fell AK, Sikkeland LI, Svendsen MV, Kongerud J.

Occup Environ Med. 2009 Oct 22. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19854695 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Occupational exposure to bacterial single cell protein induces inflammation in lung and blood.

Sikkeland LI, Eduard W, Stangeland AM, Thorgersen EB, Haug T, Aukrust P, Halvorsen B, Mollnes TE, Kongerud J.

Inhal Toxicol. 2009 Jul;21(8):674-81.PMID: 19558225 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

[Occupational asthma--not only for occupational health physicians!]

Kongerud J.

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2009 Mar 26;129(7):647; author reply 647-8. Norwegian. No abstract available. PMID: 19337340 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

High resolution computed tomography and pulmonary function in common variable immunodeficiency.

Gregersen S, Aaløkken TM, Mynarek G, Kongerud J, Aukrust P, Frøland SS, Johansen B.

Respir Med. 2009 Jun;103(6):873-80. Epub 2009 Feb 1.PMID: 19181508 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Prediction of dropout from respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation in a longitudinal respiratory study.

Søyseth V, Johnsen HL, Kongerud J.

Scand J Work Environ Health. 2008 Jun;34(3):224-9.PMID: 18728912 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Quantitative and qualitative assessment of exposure among employees in Norwegian smelters.

Johnsen HL, Hetland SM, Saltyte Benth J, Kongerud J, Søyseth V.

Ann Occup Hyg. 2008 Oct;52(7):623-33. Epub 2008 Jul 24.PMID: 18653641 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Generation and homogeneity of aerosols in a human whole-body inhalation chamber.

Eduard W, Kruse K, Skogstad A, Nilsen T, Synnes O, Kongerud J, Heldal KK.

Ann Occup Hyg. 2008 Aug;52(6):545-54. Epub 2008 Jul 7.PMID: 18611913 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Decreased lung function among employees at Norwegian smelters.

Johnsen HL, Kongerud J, Hetland SM, Benth JS, Søyseth V.

Am J Ind Med. 2008 Apr;51(4):296-306.PMID: 18213638 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Airway inflammation in paper mill workers.

Sikkeland LI, Haug T, Stangeland AM, Flatberg G, Søstrand P, Halvorsen B, Kongerud J.

J Occup Environ Med. 2007 Oct;49(10):1135-42.PMID: 18000418 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Circulating lipopolysaccharides in the blood from "bioprotein" production workers.

Sikkeland LI, Skogstad M, Ovstebø R, Brusletto B, Haug KB, Kongerud J, Eduard W, Kierulf P.

Occup Environ Med. 2008 Mar;65(3):211-4. Epub 2007 Sep 12.PMID: 17855504 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Production of silicon metal and alloys is associated with accelerated decline in lung function: a 5-year prospective study among 3924 employees in norwegian smelters.

Søyseth V, Johnsen HL, Benth JS, Hetland SM, Kongerud J.

J Occup Environ Med. 2007 Sep;49(9):1020-6.PMID: 17848858 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Production of silicon alloys is associated with respiratory symptoms among employees in Norwegian smelters.

Johnsen HL, Søyseth V, Hetland SM, Benth JS, Kongerud J.

Int Arch Occup Environ Health. 2008 Feb;81(4):451-9. Epub 2007 Aug 11.PMID: 17694317 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Macrophage enrichment from induced sputum.

Sikkeland LI, Kongerud J, Stangeland AM, Haug T, Alexis NE.

Thorax. 2007 Jun;62(6):558-9. No abstract available. PMID: 17536036 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Blood eosinophils in workers with aluminum potroom asthma are increased to higher levels in non-smokers than in smokers.

Sjåheim T, Kongerud J, Søyseth V.

Am J Ind Med. 2007 Jun;50(6):443-8.PMID: 17492775 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Genetic and environmental effects on exhaled nitric oxide and airway responsiveness in a population-based sample of twins.

Lund MB, Kongerud J, Nystad W, Boe J, Harris JR.

Eur Respir J. 2007 Feb;29(2):292-8. Epub 2006 Nov 1.PMID: 17079261 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Reduced bronchial CD4+ T-cell density in smokers with occupational asthma.

Sjåheim T, Kongerud J, Bjørtuft O, Drabløs PA, Malterud D, Halstensen TS.

Eur Respir J. 2006 Dec;28(6):1138-44. Epub 2006 Aug 9.PMID: 16899487 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Nasal responses in asthmatic and nonasthmatic subjects following exposure to diesel exhaust particles.

Kongerud J, Madden MC, Hazucha M, Peden D.

Inhal Toxicol. 2006 Aug;18(9):589-94.PMID: 16864550 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Inflammatory markers in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from human volunteers 2 hours after hydrogen fluoride exposure.

Lund K, Dunster C, Ramis I, Sandström T, Kelly FJ, Søstrand P, Schwarze P, Skovlund E, Boe J, Kongerud J, Refsnes M.

Hum Exp Toxicol. 2005 Mar;24(3):101-8.PMID: 15901049 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The effects of intervention with local electrostatic air cleaners on airborne dust and the health of office employees.

Skulberg KR, Skyberg K, Kruse K, Eduard W, Levy F, Kongerud J, Djupesland P.

Indoor Air. 2005 Jun;15(3):152-9.PMID: 15865615 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Airway inflammation in aluminium potroom asthma.

Sjåheim T, Halstensen TS, Lund MB, Bjørtuft Ø, Drabløs PA, Malterud D, Kongerud J.

Occup Environ Med. 2004 Sep;61(9):779-85.PMID: 15317920 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Lung function 5 yrs after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation conditioned with busulphan and cyclophosphamide.

Lund MB, Brinch L, Kongerud J, Boe J.

Eur Respir J. 2004 Jun;23(6):901-5.PMID: 15219005 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation in asphalt workers.

Randem BG, Ulvestad B, Burstyn I, Kongerud J.

Occup Environ Med. 2004 Apr;61(4):367-9.PMID: 15031397 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Risk factors for recent transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Heldal E, Dahle UR, Sandven P, Caugant DA, Brattaas N, Waaler HT, Enarson DA, Tverdal A, Kongerud J.

Eur Respir J. 2003 Oct;22(4):637-42.PMID: 14582917 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Respiratory symptoms and ventilatory function in workers exposed to portland cement dust.

Fell AK, Thomassen TR, Kristensen P, Egeland T, Kongerud J.

J Occup Environ Med. 2003 Sep;45(9):1008-14.PMID: 14506344 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Ascorbic acid is decreased in induced sputum of mild asthmatics.

Kongerud J, Crissman K, Hatch G, Alexis N.

Inhal Toxicol. 2003 Feb;15(2):101-9.PMID: 12528041 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Mortality from non-malignant diseases among male Norwegian asphalt workers.

Randem BG, Langård S, Kongerud J, Dale I, Burstyn I, Martinsen JI, Andersen A.

Am J Ind Med. 2003 Jan;43(1):96-103.PMID: 12494426 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cancer incidence among male Norwegian asphalt workers.

Randem BG, Langård S, Dale I, Kongerud J, Martinsen JI, Andersen A.

Am J Ind Med. 2003 Jan;43(1):88-95.PMID: 12494425 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Human exposure to hydrogen fluoride induces acute neutrophilic, eicosanoid, and antioxidant changes in nasal lavage fluid.

Lund K, Refsnes M, Ramis I, Dunster C, Boe J, Schwarze PE, Skovlund E, Kelly FJ, Kongerud J.

Inhal Toxicol. 2002 Feb;14(2):119-32.PMID: 12122575 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cumulative exposure to dust causes accelerated decline in lung function in tunnel workers.

Ulvestad B, Bakke B, Eduard W, Kongerud J, Lund MB.

Occup Environ Med. 2001 Oct;58(10):663-9.PMID: 11555688 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Gas and dust exposure in underground construction is associated with signs of airway inflammation.

Ulvestad B, Lund MB, Bakke B, Djupesland PG, Kongerud J, Boe J.

Eur Respir J. 2001 Mar;17(3):416-21.PMID: 11405519 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Increased nitric oxide in exhaled air: an early marker of asthma in non-smoking aluminium potroom workers?

Lund MB, Oksne PI, Hamre R, Kongerud J.

Occup Environ Med. 2000 Apr;57(4):274-8.PMID: 10810115 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Increased risk of obstructive pulmonary disease in tunnel workers.

Ulvestad B, Bakke B, Melbostad E, Fuglerud P, Kongerud J, Lund MB.

Thorax. 2000 Apr;55(4):277-82.PMID: 10722766 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Increased CD3 positive cells in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid after hydrogen fluoride inhalation.

Lund K, Refsnes M, Sandstrøm T, Søstrand P, Schwarze P, Boe J, Kongerud J.

Scand J Work Environ Health. 1999 Aug;25(4):326-34.PMID: 10505658 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Late complications after treatment of Hodgkin's disease]

Lund MB, Kongerud J, Boe J, Ihlen H, Forfang K, Abrahamsen AF, Nome O.

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 1999 Mar 10;119(7):933-7. Norwegian. PMID: 10210953 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Exposure to nitrogen dioxide and the occurrence of bronchial obstruction in children below 2 years.

Magnus P, Nafstad P, Oie L, Carlsen KC, Becher G, Kongerud J, Carlsen KH, Samuelsen SO, Botten G, Bakketeig LS.

Int J Epidemiol. 1998 Dec;27(6):995-9.PMID: 10024194 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Predictive factors for the development of rubeosis following proton beam radiotherapy for uveal melanoma.

Foss AJ, Whelehan I, Hungerford JL, Anderson DF, Errington RD, Kacperek A, Restori M, Kongerud J, Sheen M.

Br J Ophthalmol. 1997 Sep;81(9):748-54.PMID: 9422926 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A test chamber for experimental hydrogen fluoride exposure in humans.

Søstrand P, Kongerud J, Eduard W, Nilsen T, Skogland M, Boe J.

Am Ind Hyg Assoc J. 1997 Jul;58(7):521-5.PMID: 9208466 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Weight gain during the first year of life in relation to maternal smoking and breast feeding in Norway.

Nafstad P, Jaakkola JJ, Hagen JA, Pedersen BS, Qvigstad E, Botten G, Kongerud J.

J Epidemiol Community Health. 1997 Jun;51(3):261-5.PMID: 9229054 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The role of passive smoking in the development of bronchial obstruction during the first 2 years of life.

Nafstad P, Kongerud J, Botten G, Hagen JA, Jaakkola JJ.

Epidemiology. 1997 May;8(3):293-7.PMID: 9115025 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Side effects of photon and proton radiotherapy for ocular melanoma.

Hungerford JL, Foss AJ, Whelahan I, Errington RD, Kacperek A, Kongerud J.

Front Radiat Ther Oncol. 1997;30:287-93. No abstract available. PMID: 9205912 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Exposure to hydrogen fluoride: an experimental study in humans of concentrations of fluoride in plasma, symptoms, and lung function.

Lund K, Ekstrand J, Boe J, Søstrand P, Kongerud J.

Occup Environ Med. 1997 Jan;54(1):32-7.PMID: 9072031 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Relation between decline in FEV1 and exposure to dust and tobacco smoke in aluminium potroom workers.

Søyseth V, Boe J, Kongerud J.

Occup Environ Med. 1997 Jan;54(1):27-31.PMID: 9072030 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Breastfeeding, maternal smoking and lower respiratory tract infections.

Nafstad P, Jaakkola JJ, Hagen JA, Botten G, Kongerud J.

Eur Respir J. 1996 Dec;9(12):2623-9.PMID: 8980979 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Fetal exposure to tobacco smoke products: a comparison between self-reported maternal smoking and concentrations of cotinine and thiocyanate in cord serum.

Nafstad P, Kongerud J, Botten G, Urdal P, Silsand T, Pedersen BS, Jaakkola JJ.

Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 1996 Nov;75(10):902-7.PMID: 9003090 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Allergen sensitization and exposure to irritants in infancy.

Søyseth V, Kongerud J, Boe J.

Allergy. 1996 Oct;51(10):719-23.PMID: 8905000 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Deaths from active tuberculosis: can we rely on notification and mortality figures?

Heldal E, Naalsund A, Kongerud J, Tverdal A, Boe J.

Tuber Lung Dis. 1996 Jun;77(3):215-9.PMID: 8758103 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Increased risk of heart valve regurgitation after mediastinal radiation for Hodgkin's disease: an echocardiographic study.

Lund MB, Ihlen H, Voss BM, Abrahamsen AF, Nome O, Kongerud J, Stugaard M, Forfang K.

Heart. 1996 Jun;75(6):591-5.PMID: 8697163 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Cardiopulmonary sequelae after treatment for Hodgkin's disease: increased risk in females?

Lund MB, Kongerud J, Boe J, Nome O, Abrahamsen AF, Ihlen H, Forfang K.

Ann Oncol. 1996 Mar;7(3):257-64.PMID: 8740789 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

[Expert statement and assessment of medical impairment in work-related pulmonary disease]

Kongerud J, Myhre KI, Hauge OA, Kjuus H, Melbostad E, Aasen TB.

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 1996 Feb 28;116(6):759-63. Norwegian. PMID: 8644083 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Principles for assessment and diagnosis of work-related pulmonary and pleural diseases]

Aasen TB, Kongerud J, Myhre KI, Hauge OA, Kjuus H, Melbostad E.

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 1996 Feb 28;116(6):739-41. Review. Norwegian. PMID: 8644077 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles