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Post-traumatic stress disorder among survivors of the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center attacks: A review of the literature.

Hamwey MK; Gargano LM; Friedman LG; Leon LF; Petrsoric LJ; Brackbill, RM. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, June 2020, 17, 4344. doi:10.3390/ijerph17124344

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32560511/

ReLEFTntial mobility and chronic disease among World Trade Center Health Registry enrollees, 2004–2016.

Jacobson MH, Crossa A, Liu SY, Locke S, Poirot E, Stein C, Lim S. Health and Place, January 2020, vol 61. doi:10.1016/j.healthplace.2019.102270. PMID: 32329735

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32329735/

Air Pollution/Irritants, Asthma Control, and Health-Related Quality of Life among 9/11-exposed Individuals with Asthma.

Yung J, Osahan S, Friedman SM, Li J, Cone, JE. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health. 2019 May;16(11):1124. doi:10.3390/ijerph16111924. PMID: 31151302; PMCID: PMC6604324

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31151302/

Conducting a study to assess the long-term impacts of injury after 9/11: Participation, recall, and description

Jacobson MH, Brackbill RM, Frazier P, Gargano LM.. Inj Epidemiol 2019 March;6(1):8. doi:10.1186/s40621-019-0186-y. PMID: 31245257; PMCID: PMC6582679

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31245257/

Refractory Sarcoid Arthritis in World Trade Center-Exposed New York City Firefighters: A Case Series.

Loupasakis K, Berman J, Jaber N, et al. J Clin Rheumatol. 2015 Jan;21(1):19-23. doi: 10.1097/RHU.0000000000000185.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25539429

Chronic Physical Health Consequences of Being Injured During the Terrorist Attacks on World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.

Brackbill RM, Cone JE, Farfel MR, Stellman SD. American Journal of Epidemiology. 2014 Feb 20. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24561992

Lysophosphatidic acid and apolipoprotein A1 predict increased risk of developing World Trade Center-lung injury: a nested case-control study.

Tsukiji J, Cho SJ, Echevarria GC et al. Biomarkers. 2014 Feb 19. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24548082

MMP-2 and TIMP-1 Predict Healing of WTC-Lung Injury in New York City Firefighters.

Nolan A, Kwon S, Cho SJ et al. Respiratory Research. 2014 Jan 21;15(1):5. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24447332

Medical Surveillance for the Emerging Occupational and Environmental Respiratory Diseases.

Weissman DN Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol. 2014 Feb 4. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24500294

Diagnostic Criteria for Sarcoidosis.

Heinle R & Chang C. Autoimmunity Reviews. 2014 Jan 11. pii: S1568-9972(14)00047-0. doi: 10.1016/j.autrev.2014.01.035. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24424172

Relationship between Particulate Matter Exposure and Atherogenic Profile in "Ground Zero" Workers as Shown by Dynamic Contrast Enhanced MR Imaging.

Mani V, Wong SK, Sawit ST et al. The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging. 2013 Apr;29(4):827-33. doi: 10.1007/s10554-012-0154-x. Epub 2012 Nov 23.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23179748

One Airway: Biomarkers of Protection from Upper and Lower Airway Injury after World Trade Center Exposure.

Cho SJ, Echevarria GC, Kwon S et al. Respiratory Medicine. 2013 Nov 13. pii: S0954-6111(13)00443-5. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2013.11.002. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24290899

Letter: Airways Disease Presenting as Restrictive Impairment: A Variant in Asthma, a Defining Feature in World Trade Center Lung Disorder.

Miller A, & Mann JM. Chest. 2013 Dec 1;144(6):1977-8. doi: 10.1378/chest.13-1763.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24297145

Cardiovascular Disease Hospitalizations in Relation to Exposure to the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center Disaster and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.

Jordan HT, Stellman SD, Morabia A et al. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2013 Oct 24;2(5):e000431. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.113.000431.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24157650

Early Elevation of Serum MMP-3 and MMP-12 Predicts Protection from World Trade Center-Lung Injury in New York City Firefighters: A Nested Case-Control Study.

Kwon S, Weiden MD, Echevarria GC et al. PLoS One. 2013 Oct 16;8(10):e76099. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0076099.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24146820

The Respiratory Pyramid: From Symptoms to Disease in World Trade Center Exposed Firefighters.

Niles JK, Webber MP, Cohen HW et al. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2013 Jun 20. doi: 10.1002/ajim.22171. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23788055

Comorbid Persistent Lower Respiratory Symptoms and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 5-6 years Post-9/11 in Responders Enrolled in the World Trade Center Health Registry.

Friedman SM, Farfel MR, Maslow CB et al. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2013 Jun 21. doi: 10.1002/ajim.22217. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23794365

Examining Disaster Planning Models for Large Scale Burn Incidents-A Theoretical Plane Crash into a High Rise Building.

Weissman O, Israeli H, Rosengard H et al. Burns. 2013 Jun 12. pii: S0305-4179(13)00117-4. doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2013.04.015. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23768718

Chitotriosidase is a Biomarker for the Resistance to World Trade Center Lung Injury in New York City Firefighters.

Cho SJ, Nolan A, Echevarria GC et al. Journal of Clinical Immunology. 2013 Jun 7. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23744081

A Compendium of Causative Agents of Occupational Asthma.

Baur X. Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology. 2013 May 24;8(1):15. doi: 10.1186/1745-6673-8-15.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23706060

Cancer Incidence in World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery Workers, 2001-2008.

Solan S, Wallenstein S, Shapiro M et al. Environmental Health Perspectives. 2013 Apr 23. [Epub ahead of print].
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23613120

Agreement between Obstructive Airways Diseases Diagnoses from Self-report Questionnaires and Medical Records.

Weakley J, Webber MP, Ye F et al. Preventive Medicine. 2013 Apr 15. pii: S0091-7435(13)00110-2. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.04.001. [Epub ahead of print].
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23597657

Comment on Exposure on September 11, 2001, and Cancer Risk. Journal of the American Medical Association.

Nasseri K. 2013 Apr 3;309(13):1344. doi: 10.1001/jama.2013.2240.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23549571

Reply to Comment on Exposure on September 11, 2001, and Cancer Risk.

Stellman SD, Li J. Journal of the American Medical Association. 2013 Apr 3;309(13):1344. doi: 10.1001/jama.2013.2240.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23549572

The Evolving Spectrum of Pulmonary Disease in Responders to the World Trade Center Tragedy.

Guidotti TL, Prezant D, de la Hoz RE & Miller A. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2011 Sep;54(9):649-60.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23236631

Letter: Response to Dr. Reich on Sarcoidosis and World Trade Center.

Hodgson MJ. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2013 Apr;56(4):501-2.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23508644

Respiratory Health of 985 Children Exposed to the World Trade Center Disaster: Report on World Trade Center Health Registry Wave 2 Follow-up, 2007-2008.

Stellman SD, Thomas PA, Osahan S et al. Journal of Asthma. 2013 Feb 18. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23414223

Lessons from the WTC Disaster: Airway Disease Presenting as Restrictive Dysfunction.

Berger KI, Reibman J, Oppenheimer BW et al. Chest. 2013 Feb 7. doi: 10.1378/chest.12-1411. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23392588

Elevated Peripheral Eosinophils Are Associated with New-Onset and Persistent Wheeze and Airflow Obstruction in World Trade Center-Exposed Individuals.

Kazeros A, Maa MT, Patrawalla P et al. Journal of Asthma. 2012 Dec 11. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23227974

Association between World Trade Center Exposure and Excess Cancer Risk.

Li J, Cone JE, Kahn AR et al. Journal of the American Medical Association. 2012 Dec 19;308(23):2479-88.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23288447

Associations of World Trade Center Exposures with Pulmonary and Cardiometabolic Outcomes among Children Seeking Care for Health Concerns.

Trasande L, Fiorino EK, Attina T et al. The Science of the Total Environment. 2012 Dec 29;444C:320-326.
ttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23280289

Letter: Metabolic Syndrome Biomarkers in Prediction of Lung Function Impairment.

Joppa P, Pobeha P, Tkacova R. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2012 Sep 15;186(6):567; author reply 567-8.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22984026

Longitudinal Pulmonary Function in Newly-Hired, Non-WTC-Exposed FDNY Firefighters: The First 5 Years.

Aldrich TK, Ye F, Hall CB et al. Chest. 2012 Sep 24. doi: 10.1378/chest.12-0675. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23188136

Newly Recognized Occupational and Environmental Causes of Chronic Terminal Airways and Parenchymal Lung Disease.

Sauler M, Gulati M. Clinics in Chest Medicine. 2012 Dec;33(4):667-80.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23153608

Polysomnographic Diagnoses among Former World Trade Center Rescue Workers and Volunteers.

de la Hoz RE, Mallea JM, Kramer SJ et al. Archives of Environmental and Occupational Health. 2012 Oct;67(4):239-42. doi: 10.1080/19338244.2012.725230.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23074981

Acute Stress and Cardiovascular Health: Is There an ACE Gene Connection?

Holman EA. Journal of Traumatic Stress. 2012 Oct 10. doi: 10.1002/jts.21746. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23055331

Cancers Join List of Illnesses Linked to 9/11 Attacks.

Kaiser J. Environmental Health. Science. 2012 Sep 21;337(6101):1447.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22997301

Laryngeal Hypersensitivity in the World Trade Center-exposed Population: The Role for Respiratory Retraining.

McCabe D, Altman KW. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2012 Sep 1;186(5):402-3.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22942344

Co-occurring Lower Respiratory Symptoms and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 5 to 6 Years After the World Trade Center Terrorist Attack.

Nair HP, Ekenga CC, Cone JE et al. American Journal of Public Health. 2012 Aug 16. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22897552

Cardiovascular Disease Biomarkers Predict Susceptibility or Resistance to Lung Injury in World Trade Center Dust Exposed Firefighters.

Weiden MD, Naveed B, Kwon S et al. European Respiratory Journal. 2012 Aug 16. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22903969

Relationship between Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Asthma among New York Area Residents Exposed to the World Trade Center Disaster.

Shiratori Y, Samuelson KW. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 2012 Aug;73(2):122-5. Epub 2012 Jun 8.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22789415

Shortfalls in Imputing Sarcoidosis to Occupational Exposures.

Reich JM. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2012 Jul 5. doi: 10.1002/ajim.22083. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22767391

Post-Disaster Reproductive Health Outcomes.

Zotti ME, Williams AM, Robertson M et al. Maternal & Child Health Journal. 2012 Jul 3. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22752348

Pulmonary Function Predicting Confirmed Recovery from Lower Respiratory Symptoms in World Trade Center-Exposed Firefighters, 2001 - 2010.

Soo J, Webber MP, Hall CB et al. Chest. 2012 May 10. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22576633

Work-related Injuries and Illnesses Reported by World Trade Center Response Workers and Volunteers.

Perritt KR, Herbert R, Levin SM, Moline J. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 2011 Nov-Dec;26(6):401-7.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22559304

Chronic and Acute Exposures to the World Trade Center Disaster and Lower Respiratory Symptoms: Area Residents and Workers.

Maslow CB, Friedman SM, Pillai PS et al. American Journal of Public Health. 2012 Apr 19. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22515865

Exposure, Probable PTSD and Lower Respiratory Illness among World Trade Center Rescue, Recovery and Clean-up Workers.

Luft BJ, Schechter C, Kotov R et al. Psychological Medicine. 2012 May;42(5):1069-79.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22459506

Invited reply to "PTSD is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease.

Jordan HT, Miller-Archie SA, Cone JE et al. Preventive Medecine. 2012 Mar 12. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22430003

Irritant-induced Asthma.

Labrecque M. Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2012 Feb 9. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22327170

Occupational Causes of Sarcoidosis

Newman KL & Newman LS. Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2012 Feb 4. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22314258

9/11 Study on Cancer Risk May Be Premature

Goozner M. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 2011 Dec 7;103(23):1735-7. Epub 2011 Nov 18.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22100584

Letter: "Sarcoid like" Granulomatous Pulmonary Disease (SLGPD) in WTC Responders.

Miller A. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2011 Nov 28. doi: 10.1002/ajim.21005. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22125282

Role of Oxidants in Interstitial Lung Diseases: Pneumoconioses, Constrictive Bronchiolitis, and Chronic Tropical Pulmonary Eosinophilia.

Rom WN. Mediators of Inflammation. 2011:407657. Epub 2011 Oct 30.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22131646

Metabolic Syndrome Biomarkers Predict Lung Function Impairment: A Nested Case-Control Study.

Naveed B, Weiden MD, Kwon S et al. American Journal of Respiratory Critical Care Medicine. 2011 Nov 17. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22095549

Increased Rates of Asthma among World Trade Center Disaster Responders.

Kim H, Herbert R, Landrigan P et al. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2011 Nov 8. doi: 10.1002/ajim.21025. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22068920

Heart Disease among Adults Exposed to the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center Disaster: Results from the World Trade Center Health Registry.

Jordan HT, Miller-Archie SA, Cone JE et al. Preventive Medicine. 2011 Oct 28. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22040652

Editorial: Gastroesophageal Reflux Symptoms in 9/11 Survivors and Workers: Insights Gained from Tragic Losses.

Sayuk GS & Drossman DA. American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2011 Nov;106(11):1942-5. doi: 10.1038/ajg.2011.357.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22056575

Will The Small Airways Rise Again?

Irvin CG. American Journal of Respiratory Critical Care Medicine. 2011 Sep 1;184(5):499-501.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21885632

Response to Dr. Reich's Letter: "'Sarcoid-like' Granulomatous Pulmonary Disease in World Trade Center Disaster Responders: Influence of Incidence Computation Methodology in Inferring Airborne Dust Causation": "Sarcoid-Like" Granulomatous Pulmonary Disease in World Trade Center Disaster Responders.

Crowley LE, Herbert R, Moline JM et al. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2011 Nov;54(11):894-5. doi: 10.1002/ajim.20995.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22006593

Inflammatory Biomarkers Predict Airflow Obstruction After Exposure to World Trade Center Dust.

Nolan A, Naveed B, Comfort AL et al. Chest. 2011 Oct 13. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21998260

Physician-Diagnosed Respiratory Conditions and Mental Health Symptoms 7–9 Years Following the World Trade Center Disaster.

Webber MP, Glaser MS, Weakley J et al. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2011;54(9):661-671.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21966080

Respiratory Protective Equipment, Mask Use, and Respiratory Outcomes Among World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery Workers.

Antao VC, Pallos LL, Shim YK et al. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2011 Sep 19. doi: 10.1002/ajim.21009. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21932428

Comparison of Health Outcomes Among Affiliated and Lay Disaster Volunteers Enrolled in the World Trade Center Health Registry.

Debchoudhury I, Welch AE, Fairclough MA et al. Preventive Medicine. 2011 Sept 10. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21930152

Trends in Respiratory Diagnoses and Symptoms of Firefighters Exposed to the World Trade Center Disaster: 2005-2010.

Weakley J, Webber MP, Gustave J et al. Preventive Medicine. 2011 Sept 10. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21930151

9/11: The View Ahead.

Mauer MP. Lancet. 2011 Sep 3;378(9794):852-4.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21890031

Taking the Terror Out of Terrorism: Mortality Data After 9/11.

Feeney JM & Wallack MK. Lancet. 2011 Sep 3;378(9794):851-2.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21890030

Epidemiology of Respiratory Health Outcomes among World Trade Center Disaster Workers: Review of the Literature 10 Years after the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks.

Ekenga CC & Friedman-Jiménez G. Disaster Medicine Public Health Preparedness. 2011 Sep;5 Suppl 2:S189-96.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21908698

Health Consequences of the World Trade Center Disaster: A 10th Anniversary Perspective.

Thorpe LE & Friedman S. Journal of the American Medical Association. 2011 Sep 14;306(10):1133-4. Epub 2011 Sep 8.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21903819

Gastroesophageal Reflux Symptoms and Comorbid Asthma and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Following the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks on World Trade Center in New York City.

Li J, Brackbill RM, Stellman SD et al. American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2011 Sep 6. doi: 10.1038/ajg.2011.300. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21894225

Short-term and Medium-term Health Effects of 9/11.

Perlman SE, Friedman S, Galea S et al. Lancet. 2011 Sep 3;378(9794):925-34.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21890057

Early Assessment of Cancer Outcomes in New York City Firefighters after the 9/11 Attacks: An Observational Cohort Study.

Zeig-Owens R, Webber MP, Hall CB et al. Lancet. 2011 Sep 3;378(9794):898-905.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21890054

Persistence of Multiple Illnesses in World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery Workers: A Cohort Study.

Wisnivesky JP, Teitelbaum SL, Todd AC et al. Lancet. 2011 Sep 3;378(9794):888-97.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21890053

Medical Care for Workers Exposed to the WTC Disaster.

Melius JM. Lancet. 2011. Sep 3;378(9794):854-5.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21890032

Mortality Among Survivors of the Sept 11, 2001, World Trade Center Disaster: Results from the World Trade Center Health Registry Cohort.

Jordan HT, Brackbill RM, Cone JE et al. Lancet. 2011 Sep 3;378(9794):879-87.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21890052

Lung Pathologic Findings in a Local Residential and Working Community Exposed to World Trade Center Dust, Gas, and Fumes.

Caplan-Shaw CE, Yee H, Rogers L et al. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2011 Aug 19. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21860325

Sarcoidosis Diagnosed After September 11, 2001, Among Adults Exposed to the World Trade Center Disaster. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.

Jordan HT, Stellman SD, Prezant D et al. 2011 Aug 19. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21860326

Unique Features of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in World Trade Center Responders With Aerodigestive Disorders.

Sunderram J, Udasin I, Kelly-McNeil K et al. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2011 Aug 23. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21866046

Case-Control Study of Lung Function in World Trade Center Health Registry Area Residents and Workers.

Friedman SM, Maslow CB, Reibman J et al. American Journal of Respiratory Critical Care Medicine. 2011 Jun 3. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21642248

Pulmonary Function in a Cohort of New York City Police Department Emergency Responders Since the 2001 World Trade Center Disaster.

Kleinman EJ, Cucco RA, Martinez C et al. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2011 Jun;53(6):618-26.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21654431

Co-Morbid Trends in World Trade Center Cough Syndrome and Probable PTSD in Firefighters.

Niles JK, Webber MP, Gustave J et al. Chest. 2011 May 5. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21546435

Disasters and Perinatal Health: A Systematic Review.

Harville E, Xiong X, Buekens P. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 2010 Nov; 65(11):713-28.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21375788

"Sarcoid like" Granulomatous Pulmonary Disease in World Trade Center Disaster Responders: Influence of Incidence Computation Methodology in Inferring Airborne Dust Causation.

Reich JM. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2011 Apr 6. doi:
10.1002/ajim.20955. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21472747

The Distinct Roles of Spirituality and Religiosity in Physical and Mental Health after Collective Trauma: A National Longitudinal Study of Responses to the 9/11 Attacks.

McIntosh DN, Poulin MJ, Silver RC & Holman EA. Journal of Behavioral Medicine 2011 Feb 23. [Epub ahead of print].
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21344318

Unusual Ciliary Abnormalities in Three 9/11 Response Workers.

McMahon JT, Aslam R & Schell SE. The Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology. 2011 Jan;120(1):40-8.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21370679

Occupational Lower Airway Disease in Relation to World Trade Center Inhalation Exposure.

de la Hoz RE. Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2011 Feb 15. [Epub ahead of print].
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21325944

Left in the Dust: Negotiating Environmental Illness in the Aftermath of 9/11.

Vanderlinden LK. Medical Anthropology. 2011 Jan;30(1):30-55.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21218355

Effects of the September 11, 2001 Disaster on Pregnancy Outcomes: A Systematic Review

Ohlsson A, Shah PS; the Knowledge Synthesis Group of Determinants of Preterm/LBW births. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 2011 Jan;90(1):6-18.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21275910

Quality of Life in Relation to Upper and Lower Respiratory Conditions among Retired 9/11-exposed Firefighters with Pulmonary Disability.

Berninger A, Webber MP, Weakley J et al. Quality of Life Research. 2010 Dec;19(10):1467-76.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20680691

Respiratory Symptoms Were Associated With Lower Spirometry Results During the First Examination of WTC Responders.

Udasin I, Schechter C, Crowley L et al. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2010 Dec 23. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21187790

Emergency Responder Health: What Have We Learned from Past Disasters?

Weinhold B. Environmental Health Perspectives. 2010 Aug;118(8):a346-50.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20675257

"Sarcoid like" Granulomatous Pulmonary Disease in World Trade Center Disaster Responders.

Crowley LE, Herbert R, Moline JM et al. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2010 Dec 22. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21181996

Accelerated Spirometric Decline in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficient New York City Firefighters.

Banauch GI, Brantly M, Hall C et al. Chest. 2010 July 15 [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20634282

Prevalence and Incidence of High Risk for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in World Trade Center-exposed Rescue/Recovery Workers.

Webber MP, Lee R, Soo J et al. Sleep and Breathing. 2010 Jul 1. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20593281

Odor Identification Ability and Self-reported Upper Respiratory Symptoms in Workers at the Post-9/11 World Trade Center Site.

Altman KW, Desai SC, Moline J et al. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. 2010 Jun 30. [Epub ahead of print].
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20589388

Four-Year Calibration Stability of the EasyOne Portable Spirometer.

Skloot GS, Edwards NT, Enright PL. Respiratory Care. 2010 Jul;55(7):873-7.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20587099

Impulse Oscillometry and Respiratory Symptoms in World Trade Center Responders, 6 Years Post-9/11.

Mauer MP, Cummings KR. Lung. 2010; 188(2):107-13.
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