Mustard vesicant-induced lung injury: Advances in therapy
Abstract
Most mortality and morbidity following exposure to vesicants such as sulfur mustard is due to pulmonary toxicity. Acute injury is characterized by epithelial detachment and necrosis in the pharynx, trachea and bronchioles, while long-term consequences include fibrosis and, in some instances, cancer. Current therapies to treat mustard poisoning are primarily palliative and do not target underlying pathophysiologic mechanisms. New knowledge about...
Paper Details
Title
Mustard vesicant-induced lung injury: Advances in therapy
Published Date
Aug 1, 2016
Volume
305
Pages
1 - 11
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