National Academy of Sciences | 150 Year Anniversary

Questions? Call 800-624-6242

| Items in cart [0]

The National Academies Press

PAPERBACK
price:$111.75
add to cart

Rights & Permissions

topleft topright

Veterans at Risk: The Health Effects of Mustard Gas and Lewisite (1993)
Institute of Medicine (IOM)

Citation Manager

. "9 Dermatological Effects of Mustard Agents and Lewisite." Veterans at Risk: The Health Effects of Mustard Gas and Lewisite. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1993.

Please select a format:

BibTeX EndNote RefMan


Page
177
bottomleft bottomright

The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy.


Veterans at Risk: The Health Effects of Mustard Gas and Lewisite

Kennaway E. 1942. A contribution of the mythology of cancer research. Lancet 2:769-772.

Kitamura K. 1954. Tumors of skin. J Dermatol and Venereal Dis 64:303-312.

Klehr NW. 1984. Late manifestations in former mustard gas workers, with special consideration of the cutaneous findings. Zeitschrift fur Hautkrankheiten 59:1161-1170. [In German]

Krause H, Grussendorf El. 1978. Syntopy of Bowen's disease and "Lost"-induced scar. Hautarzt 29:490-493. [In German]

Kravitz P, McDonald CJ. 1978. Topical nitrogen mustard-induced carcinogenesis. Acta Dermato-Venereologica 58:421-425.


Lawley P, Brookes P. 1965. Molecular mechanism of the cytotoxic action of difunctional alkylating agents and of resistance to this action. Nature 206:480-483.


Martens ME. 1991. Glucose metabolism and NAD+ content in cultured human epidermal keratinocytes exposed to sulfur mustard (abstract). FASEB Journal 5:A823.

Mathias CGT. 1987. Clinical and experimental aspects of cutaneous irritation. In: Marzulli FN, Maibach HI, eds. Dermatotoxicology. 3rd ed. Washington, DC: Hemisphere Publishing.

McGown EL, Van Ravenswaay T, Damlao CR. 1985. Histologic changes caused by application of Lewisite analogs to mouse skin and human skin xenografts. San Francisco: Letterman Army Institute of Research. AD-A159-554.

McGown EL, Van Ravenswaay T, Dumlao CR. 1987. Histologic changes in nude mouse skin and human skin xenografts following exposure to sulfhydryl reagents: arsenicals. Toxicologic Pathology 15:149-156.

McNamara BP, Owens EJ, Christensen MK, Vocci FJ, Ford DF, Rozimarek H. 1975. Toxicological Basis for Controlling Levels of Mustard in the Environment. Edgewood Arsenal Special Publication EB-SP-74030. Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland: U.S. Army Armament Command. Edgewood Arsenal Biomedical Laboratory.

Mitcheltree LW, Mershon MM, Wall HG, Pulliam JD, Manthei JH. 1989. Microblister formation in vesicant-exposed pig skin. Journal of Toxicology—Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology 8:309-319.

Miyaji T. 1963. Skin cancer in Japan: a nationwide 5 year survey. In: Urbach F, ed. Conference on Biology of Cutaneous Cancer. National Cancer Institute Monograph No. 10. 55-70.

Momeni AZ, Enshaeih S, Meghadi M, Amindjavaheri M. 1992. Skin manifestations of mustard gas. A clinical study of 535 patients exposed to mustard gas. Archives of Dermatology 128:775-580.

Montgomery H, Waisman M. 1941. Epithelioma attributable to arsenic. Journal of Investigative Dermatology 4:365-383.


Nagy SM, Golumbic C, Stein WH, Fruton JS, Bergmann M. 1946. The penetration of vesicant vapors into human skin. Journal of General Physiology 29:441-469.

National Research Council. Division of Medical Sciences. 1977. Arsenic. Medical and Biologic Effects of Environmental Pollutants. Washington, DC: National Academy of Sciences.

Novick M, Gard DH, Hardy SB, Spira M. 1977. Burn scar carcinoma: a review and analysis of 46 cases. Journal of Trauma 17:809-817.


Papirmeister B, Feister AJ, Robinson SI, Ford RD. 1991. Medical Defense Against Mustard Gas: Toxic Mechanisms and Pharmacological Implications. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.

Pershagen G. 1981. The carcinogenicity of arsenic. Environmental Health Perspectives 40:93-100.

Peters RA. 1955. Biochemistry of toxic agents: I. Present status of knowledge of biochemical lesions induced by trivalent arsenical poisoning. Bulletin of Johns Hopkins Hospital 97:1-20.

Peters RA, Sinclair HM, Thompson RHS. 1946. An analysis of the inhibition of pyruvate

Page
177
Front Matter (R1-R20)
Executive Summary (1-8)
1 Introduction (9-13)
2 Methods of Literature Collection and Survey (14-20)
3 History and Analysis of Mustard Agent and Lewisite Research Programs in the United States (21-60)
4 Findings from the Public Hearing Process (61-70)
5 Chemistry of Sulfur Mustard and Lewisite (71-80)
6 Relationship of Mustard Agent and Lewisite Exposure to Carcinogenesis (81-111)
7 Nonmalignant Respiratory Effects of Mustard Agents and Lewisite (112-130)
8 Ocular Effects of Mustard Agents and Lewisite (131-147)
9 Dermatological Effects of Mustard Agents and Lewisite (148-178)
10 Other Physiological Effects of Mustard Agents and Lewisite (179-198)
11 Relationship of Mustard Agent and Lewisite Exposure to Psychological Dysfunction (199-213)
12 Summary of Findings and Recommendations (214-226)
Bibliography (227-330)
A. Scientific and Background Presentations Made to the Committee (331-334)
B. Excerpt from The Residual Effects of Warfare Gases (335-337)
C. Involvement of the National Academy of Sciences Complex in World War II Research Programs: A Summary (338-339)
D. Excerpts from Chamber Tests with Human Subjects I, II, and IX. Naval Research Laboratory Reports Nos. P-2208 and P-2579 (340-369)
E. Interim Report and Addendum: Feasibility of Developing a Cohort of Veterans Exposed to Mustard Gas During WWII Testing Programs (370-377)
F. Summary of the Department of the Army Report: Use of Volunteers in Chemical Agent Research (378-381)
G. Public Hearing Announcement (382-385)
H. Letter from Dr. Jay Katz to Dr. David P. Rall (386-389)
I. Risk Assessment Considerations for Sulfur Mustard (390-398)
J. Examination of the Effects of Certain Acute Environmental Exposures on Future Respiratory Health Consequences (399-416)
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations (417-420)
Index (421-428)