Health Effects and Sources of Indoor Air Pollution. Part I

Legionnaires' Disease

1977 • 1,687 citations

Non-smoking wives of heavy smokers have a higher risk of lung cancer: a study from Japan.

1981 • 798 citations

Indoor Air Pollution: A Public Health Perspective

1983 • 609 citations

Cotinine disposition and effects

1983 • 483 citations

Lung cancer and passive smoking

1981 • 422 citations

An Outbreak of Legionnaires' Disease Associated with a Contaminated Air-Conditioning Cooling Tower

1980 • 413 citations

Andrew Moynihan Claye.

1977 • 397 citations

PONTIAC FEVER

1978 • 391 citations

Dust-Free Bedrooms in the Treatment of Asthmatic Children with House Dust or House Dust Mite Allergy: A Controlled Trial

1983 • 360 citations

Longitudinal Study of the Effects of Maternal Smoking on Pulmonary Function in Children

1983 • 341 citations

PERSPEX SPECIMEN-BOXES

1947 • 338 citations

Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis Due to Contamination of an Air Conditioner

1970 • 315 citations

Time Trends in Lung Cancer Mortality Among Nonsmokers and a Note on Passive Smoking

1981 • 301 citations

Effect of short-term, low-level nitrogen dioxide exposure on bronchial sensitivity of asthmatic patients.

1976 • 296 citations

The Relationship Between Respiratory Illness in Childhood and Chronic Air-Flow Obstruction in Adulthood^1–3

1983 • 250 citations

ICRF 159

1974 • 248 citations

Lung cancer in nonsmokers

1984 • 240 citations

Measuring the Exposure of Infants to Tobacco Smoke

1984 • 234 citations

Social and Familial Factors in the Development of Early Childhood Asthma

1985 • 219 citations

Domestic smoke pollution and chronic bronchitis in a rural community of the Hill Region of Nepal.

1984 • 217 citations

Nosocomial Legionnaires' Disease Caused by Aerosolized Tap Water from Respiratory Devices

1982 • 216 citations

ASSOCIATION OF LOW BIRTH WEIGHT WITH PASSIVE SMOKE EXPOSURE IN PREGNANCY1

1986 • 207 citations

Aspergillus Infections in Cancer Patients

1976 • 206 citations

The effect of cigarette smoke from the mother on bronchial responsiveness and severity of symptoms in children with asthma

1986 • 196 citations

Ubiquitousness ofLegionella pneumophilain the Water Supply of a Hospital with Endemic Legionnaires' Disease

1982 • 193 citations

Association between gas cooking and respiratory disease in children.

1977 • 189 citations

"SILO-FILLER'S DISEASE"—A SYNDROME CAUSED BY NITROGEN DIOXIDE

1956 • 184 citations

Effects of Environmental Tobacco Smoke on Urinary Cotinine Excretion in Nonsmokers

1984 • 179 citations

Environmental Impact of Residential Wood Combustion Emissions and its Implications

1980 • 179 citations

Nicotine and cotinine concentrations in serum and urine of infants exposed via passive smoking or milk from smoking mothers

1985 • 176 citations

Persistent Wheeze

1980 • 176 citations

Gaseous Formaldehyde and Hydrogen Chloride Induction of Nasal Cancer in the Rat<xref ref-type="fn" rid="fn2">2</xref>

1982 • 167 citations

Amyloid macroglossia; report of a case.

1947 • 162 citations

Effects of anti-mite measures on children with mite-sensitive asthma: a controlled trial.

1980 • 154 citations

House‐Dust Mites and Absolute Indoor Humidity

1983 • 153 citations

Toxicological data on NO_x: An overview

1984 • 148 citations

Risk factors for persistent middle-ear effusions. Otitis media, catarrh, cigarette smoke exposure, and atopy.

1983 • 148 citations

EFFECTS OF PASSIVE SMOKING ON ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE MORTALITY OF NONSMOKERS: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY

1985 • 141 citations

Involuntary Smoking and Incidence of Respiratory Illness During the First Year of Life

1985 • 139 citations

Symptoms of Respiratory Illness in Young Children and the Use of Wood-Burning Stoves for Indoor Heating

1985 • 138 citations

Occupational formaldehyde exposure and increased nasal cancer risk in man

1984 • 136 citations

Mortality patterns among embalmers

1983 • 133 citations

PASSIVE SMOKING IN ADULTHOOD AND CANCER RISK1

1985 • 131 citations

Occupational formalin asthma.

1977 • 131 citations

Occupational asthma due to formaldehyde.

1985 • 128 citations

Children's coughs related to parental smoking.

1984 • 128 citations

Mortality study of pathologists and medical laboratory technicians.

1975 • 123 citations

Prevalence of chronic bronchitis in a rural community of the Hill Region of Nepal.

1984 • 122 citations

Risk Factors Affecting the Occurrence of Acute Otitis Media among 2-3-Year-Old Urban Children

1985 • 122 citations

Nitrogen dioxide inside and outside 137 homes and implications for ambient air quality standards and health effects research

1983 • 115 citations

Risk Factors for Persistent Middle-Ear Effusions

1983 • 112 citations

Measuring human exposure to carbon monoxide in Washington, DC, and Denver, Colorado, during the winter of 1982-1983

1985 • 112 citations

The effects of reduced ventilation on indoor air quality in an office building

1983 • 110 citations

Risk Factors for Childhood Respiratory Disease

1984 • 109 citations

Radon in homes--a possible cause of lung cancer.

1984 • 109 citations

The Relation between Respiratory Illness in Primary Schoolchildren and the Use of Gas for Cooking

1979 • 109 citations

Preventive Measures in Mite Asthma

1983 • 107 citations

Marriage to a smoker and lung cancer risk.

1987 • 104 citations

Influence of passive smoking on admissions for respiratory illness in early childhood.

1986 • 100 citations

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, a Diagnosis Frequently Overlooked

1985 • 95 citations

Environmental Radon and Cancer Correlations in Maine

1983 • 92 citations

Respiratory Symptoms and Peak Flow Associated with Indoor and Outdoor Air Pollutants in the Southwest

1985 • 87 citations

Estimate of risk from environmental exposure to radon-222 and its decay products

1981 • 83 citations

The Relation Between Respiratory Illness in Primary Schoolchildren and the Use of Gas for Cooking

1979 • 83 citations

An outbreak of aspergillosis in children with acute leukemia

1979 • 81 citations

Contribution of wood combustion to indoor air pollution as measured by mutagenicity in Salmonella and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon concentration

1984 • 72 citations

Humidifier Lung

1980 • 69 citations

Early detection of hypersensitivity pneumonitis in office workers

1978 • 68 citations

Effect of a change to mite-free bedding on children with mite-sensitive asthma: a controlled trial.

1980 • 66 citations

Exclusion of particulate allergens by window air conditioners

1980 • 63 citations

Proportional mortality patterns among chemical plant workers exposed to formaldehyde.

1982 • 61 citations

Serum Cotinine as a Measure of Tobacco Smoke Exposure in Children

1985 • 60 citations

Aspergillus Infection of the Burn Wound

1979 • 60 citations

Epidemic Legionnaires' Disease

1981 • 53 citations

Bronchial cancer in Hong Kong 1976-1977

1979 • 52 citations

Effects of Maternal Smoking and Caffeine Habits on Infantile Apnea: A Retrospective Study

1986 • 50 citations

Acute Effects of Passive Smoking on Lung Function and Airway Reactivity in Asthmatic Subjects

1986 • 49 citations

Effect of passive exposure to smoking on age at natural menopause.

1986 • 49 citations

Asthma Induced by Dust From Urea-Formaldehyde Foam Insulating Material

1981 • 48 citations

Clinical evaluation of patients with complaints related to formaldehyde exposure

1985 • 44 citations

Estimates of Lifetime Lung Cancer Risks Resulting from Rn Progeny Exposure

1985 • 43 citations

High Carbon Monoxide Levels Measured in Enclosed Skating Rinks

1978 • 41 citations

The Health Risks of Passive Smoking

1983 • 36 citations

Allergic alveolitis caused by home humidifiers. Unusual clinical features and electron microscopic findings.

1977 • 34 citations

Mites and asthma in children

1978 • 34 citations

Are Active and Passive Smoking Harmful?

1985 • 31 citations

Respiratory Allergies Related to Automobile Air Conditioners

1984 • 27 citations

Evaluation of the pulmonary effects of wood smoke in guinea pigs by repeated CO2 challenges

1984 • 25 citations

Carbon Monoxide in Air and Breath of Employees in an Underground Office

1983 • 23 citations

Infant Respiratory Illness and Indoor Air Pollution from a Woodburning Stove

1983 • 21 citations

Nasal cancer and occupational exposures. Preliminary report of a joint Nordic case-referent study.

1983 • 21 citations

Dosimetric Approaches to Risk Assessment for Indoor Exposure to Radon Daughters

1984 • 21 citations

Carbon Monoxide Hazard in Antarctica

1959 • 19 citations

Room for a role for radon in lung cancer causation?

1984 • 16 citations

Formaldehyde monitoring in urea-formaldehyde foam-insulated houses in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada: Correlative field evaluation of a real-time infrared spectrophotometric method

1983 • 15 citations

Indoor-Outdoor Air Pollution, Allergen and Meteorological Monitoring in an Arid Southwest Area

1984 • 14 citations

Comparing Radon Daughter Dose: Environmental Versus Underground Exposure

1984 • 13 citations

Elevated levels of carbon monoxide in the patient compartment of ambulances.

1984 • 8 citations