Outcome of occupational asthma after cessation of exposure: a systematic review

Background: Patients with occupational asthma, and their medical advisers, need valid information about the prognosis of their disease. Methods: A systematic review of the published literature on the symptomatic and functional outcomes of occupational asthma was carried out after avoidance of exposure to the causative agent. Through a full search of electronic and bibliographic sources, original studies documenting complete...