Recurrent Granuloma of Larynx following Mustard-Gas Poisoning
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Therapeutic options to treat mustard gas poisoning – Review
Among the blistering (vesicant) chemical warfare agents (CWA), sulfur mustard is the most important since it is known as the “King of chemical warfare agents”. The use of sulfur mustard has caused serious damages in several organs, especially the eyes, skin, respiratory, central and peripheral nervous systems after short and long term exposure, incapacitating and even killing people and troops....
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1935
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591573502801222