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Education
2018 - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training, University of California
2014 - Mellon Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University
Post-Doc Fellow/Scholar, 1986 - Medical Toxicology, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar, University of California, San Francisco
M.D., 1982 - Medicine, Albert Einstein School of Medicine
MSPH, 1977 - Industrial Hygiene, Harvard School of Public Health
BA, 1974 - Liberal Arts, Goddard College
Honors and Awards
  • Excellence in Interprofessional Teaching Award, UCSF Program for Interprofessional Practice and Education, 2021
  • Excellence in Education and Research in Occupational and Environmental Medicine (OEM) Award, American College of OEM, 2019
  • Honorary Doctorate, Sahlgrenska Medical Academy, Gothenburg, Sweden, 2016
  • Jarsolav Teisinger Medal, Society of Occupational Medicine of the Czech Medical Society, 2013
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Publications
  1. Murray M, Blanc P, Kales SN, Balmes J, Frederick M, Cummings KJ, Harrison R, Gandhi S. Respiratory Injuries among California Career Firefighters, 2000-2019. Annals of the American Thoracic Society 2025. PMID: 40961123


  2. Abrham Y, Zeng S, Lin W, Lo C, Beckert A, Evans L, Dunn M, Giang B, Thakkar K, Roman J, Blanc PD, Arjomandi M. Correction: Self‑report underestimates the frequency of the acute respiratory exacerbations of COPD but is associated with BAL neutrophilia and lymphocytosis: an observational study. BMC pulmonary medicine 2026. PMID: 41612288


  3. Torén K, Olin AC, Åberg M, Cummings KJ, Schiöler L, Blanc PD. Occupational exposures and risk of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP). Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health 2026. PMID: 41582849


  4. Alif SM, Benke G, Kromhout H, Abramson MJ, Kogevinas M, Jarvis D, Le Moual N, Dharmage S, Schlünssen V, Torén K, Norback D, Lytras T, Carsin AE, Svanes C, Olivieri M, Dorado-Arenas S, Urrutia I, Pascual Erquicia S, Acke S, Bentouhami H, Wieslander G, Murgia N, Martínez-Moratalla J, Leynaert B, Radon K, Gerlich J, Nowak D, Villani S, Holm M, Verlato G, D'Errico A, Bakke P, Skorge TD, Storaas T, Dahlman-Höglund A, Hellgren J, Miedinger D, Sigsgaard T, Blanc PD, Zock JP. Occupational exposures and incidence of asthma over two decades in the European Community Respiratory Health Survey. Thorax 2025. PMID: 40306950


  5. Franklin M, Yin X, Korpak A, Blanc PD, Koutrakis P, Garshick E. Exposures to combustion sources near military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan using satellite observations. Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology 2025. PMID: 41073689


  6. Dotan M, Rosengarten D, Azem K, Fein S, Shostak Y, Shitenberg D, Peysakhovich Y, Barac YD, Fireman E, Blanc P, Shtraichman O, Kramer MR. Single versus double lung transplantation outcomes in artificial stone silicosis: a single-centre retrospective cohort study. BMJ open respiratory research 2025. PMID: 41027675


  7. Santana IA, Blumberg M, Chan N, Ansay MJ, Tien PC, Blanc PD, Guntur S. Outbreaks of COVID-19 among healthcare personnel in a U. S. veterans administration health care system site, June and August 2023. Journal of occupational medicine and toxicology (London, England) 2025. PMID: 40883842


  8. d'Errico A, Strippoli E, Goldman SM, Blanc PD. Acamprosate and risk of parkinsonism. Parkinsonism & related disorders 2025. PMID: 40782651


  9. Hosseini R, Garshick E, Slade MD, Timmons A, Korpak AM, Smith NL, Nakayama KS, Baird CP, Ciminera P, Kheradmand F, Fan VS, Hart JE, Koutrakis P, Kuschner WG, Ioachimescu OC, Jerrett M, Montgrain PR, Proctor SP, Wendt CH, Wongtrakool C, Wan ES, Blanc PD, Redlich CA. Military Inhalational Exposures Outside the Theater of Conflict and Chronic Respiratory Symptoms. JAMA network open 2025. PMID: 40690216


  10. Blanc PD. Remembering history, now more than ever. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine 2025. PMID: 40561206


  11. Riva MA, Dekel R, Nemery B, Blanc PD, Naidoo RN. The history of occupational health on the African continent. Journal of occupational medicine and toxicology (London, England) 2025. PMID: 40350423


  12. Fellay I, Blanc P, Larionov A, Schlunke L, Filgueira L, Lannes N. Japanese encephalitis virus-associated human microglia induce cell death of human microvascular endothelial cells in receptor-independent infection. Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology 2025. PMID: 40384979


  13. Fell AKM, Zhang C, Klepaker G, Abrahamsen R, Zivadinovic N, Kongerud J, Svendsen MV, Torén K, Blanc P. Occupational exposure and chronic bronchitis in a sample of the general population in Telemark, Norway: a two-phased cross-sectional study. Occupational and environmental medicine 2025. PMID: 40074297


  14. d'Errico A, Strippoli E, Goldman SM, Blanc PD. Exposure to disulfiram and incidence of parkinsonism. Journal of occupational medicine and toxicology (London, England) 2025. PMID: 40075434


  15. McNicholas JE, Whitman JD, Tulsky JP, Villanueva AH, Kang J, Blanc PD, Solomon GM, Jacobson MA. Rapid COVID-19 Testing of Symptomatic Health Care Personnel: A Strategy for Safely Maintaining the Workforce. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine 2024. PMID: 39739739


  16. Maccarone J, Redlich CA, Timmons A, Korpak AM, Smith NL, Nakayama KS, Baird CP, Ciminera P, Kheradmand F, Fan VS, Hart JE, Koutrakis P, Kuschner WG, Ioachimescu OC, Jerrett M, Montgrain PR, Proctor SP, Wendt CH, Wongtrakool C, Wan ES, Blanc PD, Garshick E. Sinusitis and rhinitis among US veterans deployed to Southwest Asia and Afghanistan after September 11, 2001. The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. Global 2024. PMID: 39659739


  17. Murgia N, Akgun M, Blanc PD, Costa JT, Moitra S, Muñoz X, Toren K, Ferreira AJ. Issue 3-The occupational burden of respiratory diseases, an update. Pulmonology 2024. PMID: 38704309


  18. Blanc PD, Trupin L, Yelin EH, Katz PP. Psychological morbidity among coal miners compared to other occupations in Appalachia. Journal of occupational medicine and toxicology (London, England) 2024. PMID: 39438904


  19. Jugnundan S, Schmajuk G, Trupin L, Blanc PD. Survey self-report of rheumatoid arthritis and treatments versus specialist clinician confirmation. BMC rheumatology 2024. PMID: 39385313


  20. Reynolds C, Ross C, Cullinan P, Blanc P. Silicosis initially presenting with empyema. Occupational medicine (Oxford, England) 2024. PMID: 38856490


  21. Abrham Y, Zeng S, Lin W, Lo C, Beckert A, Evans L, Dunn M, Giang B, Thakkar K, Roman J, Blanc PD, Arjomandi M. Self-report underestimates the frequency of the acute respiratory exacerbations of COPD but is associated with BAL neutrophilia and lymphocytosis: an observational study. BMC pulmonary medicine 2024. PMID: 39223571


  22. Maccarone JR, Sterns OR, Timmons A, Korpak AM, Smith NL, Nakayama KS, Baird CP, Ciminera P, Kheradmand F, Fan VS, Hart JE, Koutrakis P, Jerrett M, Kuschner WG, Ioachimescu OC, Montgrain PR, Proctor SP, Redlich CA, Wendt CH, Blanc PD, Garshick E, Wan ES. Deployment-related Cigarette Smoking Behaviors and Pulmonary Function Among U.S. Veterans. Military medicine 2024. PMID: 38536226


  23. Jacobson MA, Blanc PD, Tulsky J, Tilly M, Meister R, Huen W, McNicholas JE. Risk of subsequent SARS-CoV-2 infection among vaccinated employees with or without hybrid immunity acquired early in the Omicron-predominant era of the COVID-19 pandemic. American journal of industrial medicine 2024. PMID: 38316635


  24. Garshick E, Redlich CA, Korpak A, Timmons AK, Smith NL, Nakayama K, Baird CP, Ciminera P, Kheradmand F, Fan VS, Hart JE, Koutrakis P, Kuschner W, Ioachimescu O, Jerrett M, Montgrain PR, Proctor SP, Wan ES, Wendt CH, Wongtrakool C, Blanc PD. Chronic respiratory symptoms following deployment-related occupational and environmental exposures among US veterans. Occupational and environmental medicine 2023. PMID: 37968126


  25. Seedahmed MI, Albirair MT, Whooley MA, Koth LL, Blanc PD, Arjomandi M. Response. Chest 2024. PMID: 38199743


  26. Seedahmed MI, Albirair MT, Whooley MA, Koth LL, Blanc PD, Arjomandi M. Screening for Exposure to Beryllium Among US Veterans With a Diagnosis of Sarcoidosis, 2002-2020. Chest 2023. PMID: 37364853


  27. Ronsmans S, Blanc PD. Colinet-Caplan Syndrome: History of an Outbreak of Autoimmune Disease in Scouring Powder Workers. Annals of internal medicine 2023. PMID: 36623284


  28. Garshick E, Blanc PD. Military deployment-related respiratory problems: an update. Current opinion in pulmonary medicine 2023. PMID: 36597757


  29. Falvo MJ, Sotolongo AM, Osterholzer JJ, Robertson MW, Kazerooni EA, Amorosa JK, Garshick E, Jones KD, Galvin JR, Kreiss K, Hines SE, Franks TJ, Miller RF, Rose CS, Arjomandi M, Krefft SD, Morris MJ, Polosukhin VV, Blanc PD, D'Armiento JM. Consensus statements on deployment-related respiratory disease, inclusive of constrictive bronchiolitis: A modified Delphi study. Chest 2022. PMID: 36343686


  30. Trupin L, Schmajuk G, Ying D, Yelin E, Blanc PD. Response. Chest 2022. PMID: 36344146


  31. Jacobson M, Hart C, Huen W, Suarez Guardado G, Villanueva A, Whitman J, Blanc PD. A Rapid Nucleic-Acid-Amplification-Test-Based, Conditional-Release-to-Work Policy for Health Care Personnel with Symptoms Consistent with COVID-19. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine 2022. PMID: 36240750


  32. Blanc PD, Trupin L, Yelin EH, Schmajuk G. Assessment of Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis Among Underground Hard Rock and Other Mining Industry Workers in Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah. JAMA network open 2022. PMID: 36251293


  33. Kaul B, Lee JS, Glidden D, Blanc PD, Zhang N, Collard HR, Whooley MA. Agent Orange Exposure and Risk of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Among U.S. Veterans. "HIV within the House Ball Community and the Promise of Community-based Social Structures for Intervention and Support" 2022. PMID: 35559726


  34. le Maire A, Rey M, Vivat V, Guée L, Blanc P, Malosse C, Chamot-Rooke J, Germain P, Bourguet W. Design and in vitro characterization of RXR variants as tools to investigate the biological role of endogenous rexinoids. Journal of molecular endocrinology 2022. PMID: 35900852


  35. Gandhi SA, Welch TJ, Jones KD, Cummings KJ, Styles L, Blanc PD, Harrison RJ. Rare case of occupational pulmonary hemorrhage in a firefighter. Respiratory medicine case reports 2022. PMID: 35993005


  36. Blanc PD, Balmes JR, Redlich C. Occupational Exposures in Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease. Chest 2022. PMID: 35940661


  37. Kiok M, Guntur S, Blanc PD, Lozato O, Domingo G, Kosnik R, Ugbaja CE, Chan N, Ramos A, Domeracki S. Increased Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Hotline Utilization During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Unexpected Phenomenon. "HIV within the House Ball Community and the Promise of Community-based Social Structures for Intervention and Support" 2022. PMID: 35575040


  38. Blanc PD. Becoming disenthralled with our conventional understanding of occupational lung disease. "HIV within the House Ball Community and the Promise of Community-based Social Structures for Intervention and Support" 2022. PMID: 35491400


  39. Trupin L, Schmajuk G, Ying D, Yelin E, Blanc PD. Military service and COPD risk. "HIV within the House Ball Community and the Promise of Community-based Social Structures for Intervention and Support" 2022. PMID: 35469853


  40. Kolaitis NA, Gao Y, Soong A, Greenland JR, Hays SR, Golden JA, Venado A, Leard LE, Shah RJ, Kleinhenz ME, Katz PP, Kukreja J, Blanc PD, Smith PJ, Singer JP. Depressive symptoms in lung transplant recipients: trajectory and association with mortality and allograft dysfunction. "HIV within the House Ball Community and the Promise of Community-based Social Structures for Intervention and Support" 2022. PMID: 35354643


  41. Torén K, Naidoo RN, Blanc PD. Pneumococcal pneumonia on the job: Uncovering the past story of occupational exposure to metal fumes and dust. "HIV within the House Ball Community and the Promise of Community-based Social Structures for Intervention and Support" 2022. PMID: 35352358


  42. Torén K, Blanc PD, Naidoo R, Murgia N, Stockfelt L, Schiöler L. Cumulative occupational exposure to inorganic dust and fumes and invasive pneumococcal disease with pneumonia. "HIV within the House Ball Community and the Promise of Community-based Social Structures for Intervention and Support" 2022. PMID: 35262802


  43. Torén K, Blanc PD, Murgia N, Stockfelt L, Schiöler L. Inhaled Corticosteroid (ICS) Use and Invasive Pneumococcal Pneumonia. Annals of the American Thoracic Society 2021. PMID: 34410899


  44. Lopez A, Kosnik R, Blanc PD, Taylor BR, Guntur S. Testing for SARS-CoV-2 in Symptomatic Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Health Care Workers During the Delta Variant Surge. "HIV within the House Ball Community and the Promise of Community-based Social Structures for Intervention and Support" 2021. PMID: 34775397


  45. Barnes H, Jones K, Blanc P. The hidden history of hypersensitivity pneumonitis. The European respiratory journal 2021. PMID: 34083405


  46. Schmajuk G, Trupin L, Yelin EH, Blanc PD. Dusty trades and associated rheumatoid arthritis in a population-based study in the coal mining counties of Appalachia. "HIV within the House Ball Community and the Promise of Community-based Social Structures for Intervention and Support" 2022. PMID: 34987082


  47. Vinnikov D, Blanc PD, Raushanova A, Beisbekova A, Abraham JL, Zlobina Y. Exposure to respirable dust among workers fabricating aluminium trihydroxide-containing synthetic countertops. "HIV within the House Ball Community and the Promise of Community-based Social Structures for Intervention and Support" 2021. PMID: 34707188


  48. Vinnikov D, Tulekov Z, Blanc PD. Fractional exhaled NO in a metalworking occupational cohort. "HIV within the House Ball Community and the Promise of Community-based Social Structures for Intervention and Support" 2021. PMID: 34626220


  49. Chien A, Domeracki S, Guntur S, Taylor K, Lu CM, Lampiris H, Blanc PD. Association between household exposure and cycle threshold in COVID-19 infected health care workers. Journal of occupational medicine and toxicology (London, England) 2021. PMID: 34348733


  50. Naidoo RN, Blanc PD, Torén K. History of work-related diseases as a tool to protect the health of workers. Industrial health 2021. PMID: 34261822


  51. Ying D, Schmajuk G, Trupin L, Blanc PD. Inorganic Dust Exposure During Military Service as a Predictor of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Autoimmune Conditions. ACR Open Rheumatology 2021. PMID: 34085777


  52. McNicholas JE, Kosnik R, Blanc PD, Taylor BR, Guntur S. Temporal Trends in COVID-19 Incidence in two Health Care Worker Cohorts. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine 2021. PMID: 33950043


  53. Gandhi SA, Cohen RA, Blanc PD, Go LHT. Early radiographic pneumoconiosis is associated with impaired exercise gas exchange among coal miners with normal resting spirometry. American journal of industrial medicine 2021. PMID: 33768567


  54. Melamed J, Gerona R, Blanc PD, Takamoto P, Conner S, Goodnough R. Gamma-Butyrolactone Overdose Potentially Complicated by Co-Ingestion of Industrial Solvent N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone. Journal of analytical toxicology 2020. PMID: 32672803


  55. Andersson M, Blanc PD, Torén K, Järvholm B. Smoking, occupational exposures, and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis among Swedish construction workers. American journal of industrial medicine 2021. PMID: 33547652


  56. Lytras T, Beckmeyer-Borowko A, Kogevinas M, Kromhout H, Carsin AE, Antó JM, Bentouhami H, Weyler J, Heinrich J, Nowak D, Urrutia I, Martínez-Moratalla J, Gullón JA, Pereira Vega A, Raherison Semjen C, Pin I, Demoly P, Leynaert B, Villani S, Gislason T, Svanes Ø, Holm M, Forsberg B, Norbäck D, Mehta AJ, Keidel D, Vernez D, Benke G, Jõgi R, Torén K, Sigsgaard T, Schlünssen V, Olivieri M, Blanc PD, Watkins J, Bono R, Squillacioti G, Buist AS, Vermeulen R, Jarvis D, Probst-Hensch N, Zock JP. Cumulative Occupational Exposures and Lung Function Decline in Two Large General Population Cohorts. Annals of the American Thoracic Society 2020. PMID: 33090904


  57. Vinnikov D, Tulekov Z, Romanova Z, Krugovykh I, Blanc PD. Smoking practices in relation to exhaled carbon monoxide in an occupational cohort. BMC public health 2020. PMID: 33298031


  58. Torén K, Blanc PD, Qvarfordt I, Aspevall O, Schiöler L. Inhaled Corticosteroids Use and Risk of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Risk in a Population-based Study. Annals of the American Thoracic Society 2020. PMID: 32649216


  59. Domeracki S, Clapp RN, Taylor K, Lu CM, Lampiris H, Blanc PD. Cycle Threshold to Test Positivity in COVID-19 for Return to Work Clearance in Health Care Workers. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine 2020. PMID: 32804748


  60. Barnes H, Olin AC, Torén K, McSharry C, Donnelly I, Lärstad M, Iribarren C, Quinlan P, Blanc PD. Occupation versus environmental factors in hypersensitivity pneumonitis: population attributable fraction. ERJ open research 2020. PMID: 33043057


  61. Kolaitis NA, Gao Y, Soong A, Greenland JR, Hays SR, Golden J, Leard LE, Shah RJ, Kleinhenz ME, Katz PP, Venado A, Kukreja J, Blanc PD, Singer JP. Primary graft dysfunction attenuates improvements in health-related quality of life after lung transplantation, but not disability or depression. American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2020. PMID: 32794295


  62. Garshick E, Blanc PD. Military Deployment and Respiratory Symptoms: Some Answers, Many Questions. Chest 2020. PMID: 32505302


  63. Venado A, Kolaitis NA, Huang CY, Gao Y, Glidden DV, Soong A, Sutter N, Katz PP, Greenland JR, Calabrese DR, Hays SR, Golden JA, Shah RJ, Leard LE, Kukreja J, Deuse T, Wolters PJ, Covinsky K, Blanc PD, Singer JP. Frailty after lung transplantation is associated with impaired health-related quality of life and mortality. Thorax 2020. PMID: 32376733


  64. Mudan A, Copan L, Wang R, Pugh A, Lebin J, Barreau T, Jones RL, Ghosal S, Lee M, Albertson T, Jarrett JM, Lee J, Betting D, Ward CD, De Leon Salazar A, Smollin CG, Blanc PD. Notes from the Field: Methylmercury Toxicity from a Skin Lightening Cream Obtained from Mexico - California, 2019. "HIV within the House Ball Community and the Promise of Community-based Social Structures for Intervention and Support" 2019. PMID: 31856147


  65. Torén K, Blanc PD, Naidoo RN, Murgia N, Qvarfordt I, Aspevall O, Dahlman-Hoglund A, Schioler L. Occupational exposure to dust and to fumes, work as a welder and invasive pneumococcal disease risk. Occupational and environmental medicine 2019. PMID: 31848233


  66. Blanc PD, Redlich CA. Reply to: Occupational Burden in Chronic Respiratory Disease: Call for Recognition, Training and Data Capture. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2019. PMID: 31343269


  67. Kolaitis NA, Calabrese DR, Ahearn P, Venado A, Florez R, Lei HL, Isaak K, Henricksen E, Martinez E, Chong T, Shah RJ, Leard LE, Kleinhenz ME, Golden J, De Marco T, Greenland JR, Kukreja J, Hays SR, Blanc PD, Singer JP. Tacrolimus trough monitoring guided by mass spectrometry without accounting for assay differences is associated with acute kidney injury in lung transplant recipients. American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists 2019. PMID: 31696925


  68. Blanc PD. What has been done will be done again. Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) 2019. PMID: 31663658


  69. Shahbaz M, Blanc PD, Domeracki SJ, Guntur S. Shoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration (SIRVA): An Occupational Case Report. Workplace health & safety 2019. PMID: 31540569


  70. Schmajuk G, Trupin L, Yelin E, Blanc PD. Prevalence of Arthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis in Coal Mining Counties of the U.S. Arthritis care & research 2019. PMID: 30875457


  71. Garshick E, Abraham JH, Baird CP, Ciminera P, Downey GP, Falvo MJ, Hart JE, Jackson DA, Jerrett M, Kuschner W, Helmer DA, Jones KD, Krefft SD, Mallon T, Miller RF, Morris MJ, Proctor SP, Redlich CA, Rose CS, Rull RP, Saers J, Schneiderman AI, Smith NL, Yiallouros P, Blanc PD. Respiratory Health after Military Service in Southwest Asia and Afghanistan. An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report. Annals of the American Thoracic Society 2019. PMID: 31368802


  72. Blanc PD, Annesi-Maesano I, Balmes JR, Cummings KJ, Fishwick D, Miedinger D, Murgia N, Naidoo RN, Reynolds CJ, Sigsgaard T, Torén K, Vinnikov D, Redlich CA. The Occupational Burden of Nonmalignant Respiratory Diseases. An Official American Thoracic Society and European Respiratory Society Statement. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2019. PMID: 31149852


  73. Thouennon E, Delfosse V, Bailly R, Blanc P, Boulahtouf A, Grimaldi M, Barducci A, Bourguet W, Balaguer P. Insights into the activation mechanism of human estrogen-related receptor γ by environmental endocrine disruptors. Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS 2019. PMID: 31127318


  74. Greenland JR, Wang P, Brotman JJ, Ahuja R, Chong TA, Kleinhenz ME, Leard LE, Golden JA, Hays SR, Kukreja J, Singer JP, Rajalingam R, Jones K, Laszik ZG, Trivedi NN, Greenland NY, Blanc PD. Gene signatures common to allograft rejection are associated with lymphocytic bronchitis. Clinical transplantation 2019. PMID: 30849195


  75. Venado A, McCulloch C, Greenland JR, Katz P, Soong A, Shrestha P, Hays S, Golden J, Shah R, Leard LE, Kleinhenz ME, Kukreja J, Zablotska L, Allen IE, Covinsky K, Blanc P, Singer JP. Frailty trajectories in adult lung transplantation: A cohort study. The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2019. PMID: 31005571


  76. Lytras T, Kogevinas M, Kromhout H, Carsin AE, Antó JM, Bentouhami H, Weyler J, Heinrich J, Nowak D, Urrutia I, Martínez-Moratalla J, Gullón JA, Vega AP, Raherison Semjen C, Pin I, Demoly P, Leynaert B, Villani S, Gíslason T, Svanes Ø, Holm M, Forsberg B, Norbäck D, Mehta AJ, Probst-Hensch N, Benke G, Jogi R, Torén K, Sigsgaard T, Schlünssen V, Olivieri M, Blanc PD, Watkins J, Bono R, Buist AS, Vermeulen R, Jarvis D, Zock JP. Occupational exposures and incidence of chronic bronchitis and related symptoms over two decades: the European Community Respiratory Health Survey. Occupational and environmental medicine 2019. PMID: 30700596


  77. Paulin LM, Smith BM, Koch A, Han M, Hoffman EA, Martinez C, Ejike C, Blanc PD, Rous J, Barr RG, Peters SP, Paine R, Pirozzi C, Cooper CB, Dransfield MT, Comellas AP, Kanner RE, Drummond MB, Putcha N, Hansel NN. Occupational Exposures Influence CT Imaging Characteristics in the SPIROMICS Cohort. Annals of the American Thoracic Society 2018. PMID: 30339479


  78. Gajic S, Callahan EC, Brown JK, Elicker B, Ley B, Blanc PD. Pulmonary toxicity associated with pomalidomide. The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2018. PMID: 30355421


  79. Torén K, Andersson M, Olin AC, Blanc PD, Järvholm B. Airflow limitation classified with the fixed ratio or the lower limit of normal and cause-specific mortality - A prospective study. Respiratory medicine 2018. PMID: 30366582


  80. Domeracki SJ, Landman Z, Blanc PD, Guntur S. Off the Courts: Occupational "Tennis Leg". Workplace health & safety 2018. PMID: 30160206


  81. Goodnough R, Li K, Fouladkou F, Lynch KL, Shah M, Smollin CG, Blanc PD. Notes from the Field: Toxic Leukoencephalopathy Associated with Tianeptine Misuse - California, 2017. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report 2018. PMID: 30001559


  82. Fell AKM, Svendsen MV, Kim JL, Abrahamsen R, Henneberger PK, Torén K, Blanc PD, Kongerud J. Exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke and respiratory symptoms in non-smoking adults: cross-sectional data from the general population of Telemark, Norway. BMC public health 2018. PMID: 29980242


  83. Shitrit D, Adir Y, Avriel A, King D, Epstein Shochet G, Guber A, Schnaer S, Kassirer M, Blanc PD, Abramovich A. EBUS-TBNA is Sufficient for Successful Diagnosis of Silicosis with Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy. Lung 2018. PMID: 29845341


  84. Arjomandi M, Zeng S, Geerts J, Stiner RK, Bos B, van Koeverden I, Keene J, Elicker B, Blanc PD, Gold WM. Lung volumes identify an at-risk group in persons with prolonged secondhand tobacco smoke exposure but without overt airflow obstruction. Volume 5 of Issue 1. BMJ open respiratory research 2018. PMID: 29755755


  85. Lytras T, Kogevinas M, Kromhout H, Carsin AE, Antó JM, Bentouhami H, Weyler J, Heinrich J, Nowak D, Urrutia I, Martinez-Moratalla J, Gullón JA, Pereira-Vega A, Raherison-Semjen C, Pin I, Demoly P, Leynaert B, Villani S, Gislason T, Svanes C, Holm M, Forsberg B, Norbäck D, Mehta AJ, Probst-Hensch N, Benke G, Jogi R, Torén K, Sigsgaard T, Schlünssen V, Olivieri M, Blanc PD, Vermeulen R, Garcia-Aymerich J, Jarvis D, Zock JP. Occupational exposures and 20-year incidence of COPD: the European Community Respiratory Health Survey. 2018. PMID: 29574416


  86. Kolaitis NA, Soong A, Shrestha P, Zhuo H, Neuhaus J, Katz PP, Greenland JR, Golden J, Leard LE, Shah RJ, Hays SR, Kukreja J, Kleinhenz ME, Blanc PD, Singer JP. Improvement in patient-reported outcomes after lung transplantation is not impacted by the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a bridge to transplantation. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2018. PMID: 29550072


  87. Sampognaro P, Vo KT, Richie M, Blanc PD, Keenan K. Bismuth Subgallate Toxicity in the Age of Online Supplement Use. Volume 22 of Issue 6. 2017. PMID: 29095326


  88. Vandenplas O, Vinnikov D, Blanc PD, Agache I, Bachert C, Bewick M, Cardell LO, Cullinan P, Demoly P, Descatha A, Fonseca J, Haahtela T, Hellings PW, Jamart J, Jantunen J, Kalayci Ö, Price D, Samolinski B, Sastre J, Tian L, Valero AL, Zhang X, Bousquet J. Impact of Rhinitis on Work Productivity: A Systematic Review. 2017. PMID: 29017832


  89. Schwartz DA, Vinnikov D, Blanc PD. Occupation and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Meta-Analysis. Volume 59 of Issue 6. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine 2017. PMID: 28598928


  90. Blanc PD. The early history of manganese and the recognition of its neurotoxicity, 1837-1936. Volume 64. 2017. PMID: 28416395


  91. Vinnikov D, Blanc PD, Alilin A, Zutler M, Holty JC. Fatigue and sleepiness determine respiratory quality of life among veterans evaluated for sleep apnea. Volume 15 of Issue 1. 2017. PMID: 28288646


  92. Garrett GL, Blanc PD, Boscardin J, Lloyd AA, Ahmed RL, Anthony T, Bibee K, Breithaupt A, Cannon J, Chen A, Cheng JY, Chiesa-Fuxench Z, Colegio OR, Curiel-Lewandrowski C, Del Guzzo CA, Disse M, Dowd M, Eilers R, Ortiz AE, Morris C, Golden SK, Graves MS, Griffin JR, Hopkins RS, Huang CC, Bae GH, Jambusaria A, Jennings TA, Jiang SI, Karia PS, Khetarpal S, Kim C, Klintmalm G, Konicke K, Koyfman SA, Lam C, Lee P, Leitenberger JJ, Loh T, Lowenstein S, Madankumar R, Moreau JF, Nijhawan RI, Ochoa S, Olasz EB, Otchere E, Otley C, Oulton J, Patel PH, Patel VA, Prabhu AV, Pugliano-Mauro M, Schmults CD, Schram S, Shih AF, Shin T, Soon S, Soriano T, Srivastava D, Stein JA, Sternhell-Blackwell K, Taylor S, Vidimos A, Wu P, Zajdel N, Zelac D, Arron ST. Incidence of and Risk Factors for Skin Cancer in Organ Transplant Recipients in the United States. Volume 153 of Issue 3. JAMA dermatology 2017. PMID: 28097368


  93. Rosengarten D, Fox BD, Fireman E, Blanc PD, Rusanov V, Fruchter O, Raviv Y, Shtraichman O, Saute M, Kramer MR. Survival following lung transplantation for artificial stone silicosis relative to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Volume 60 of Issue 3. 2017. PMID: 28145560


  94. Singer JP, Katz PP, Soong A, Shrestha P, Huang D, Ho J, Mindo M, Greenland JR, Hays SR, Golden J, Kukreja J, Kleinhenz ME, Shah RJ, Blanc PD. Effect of Lung Transplantation on Health-Related Quality of Life in the Era of the Lung Allocation Score: A U.S. Prospective Cohort Study. Volume 17 of Issue 5. American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2017. PMID: 27743488


  95. Vinnikov D, Blanc PD, Brimkulov N. Spirometry reference values for a Kyrgyz population. Volume 12 of Issue 2. 2016. PMID: 27486907


  96. Vinnikov D, Khafagy A, Blanc PD, Brimkulov N, Steinmaus C. High-altitude alpine therapy and lung function in asthma: systematic review and meta-analysis. Volume 2 of Issue 2. 2016. PMID: 27730196


  97. Blanc PD, Torén K. COPD and occupation: resetting the agenda. Volume 73 of Issue 6. 2016. PMID: 27084077


  98. Blanc PD, Seaton A. Pneumoconiosis Redux. Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis and Silicosis Are Still a Problem. Volume 193 of Issue 6. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2016. PMID: 26977968


  99. Katz P, Iribarren C, Sanchez G, Blanc PD. Obesity and Functioning Among Individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Volume 13 of Issue 3. 2015. PMID: 26683222


  100. Singer JP, Diamond JM, Gries CJ, McDonnough J, Blanc PD, Shah R, Dean MY, Hersh B, Wolters PJ, Tokman S, Arcasoy SM, Ramphal K, Greenland JR, Smith N, Heffernan P, Shah L, Shrestha P, Golden JA, Blumenthal NP, Huang D, Sonett J, Hays S, Oyster M, Katz PP, Robbins H, Brown M, Leard LE, Kukreja J, Bacchetta M, Bush E, D'Ovidio F, Rushefski M, Raza K, Christie JD, Lederer DJ. Frailty Phenotypes, Disability, and Outcomes in Adult Candidates for Lung Transplantation. Volume 192 of Issue 11. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2015. PMID: 26258797


  101. Adhikari A, Sahu S, Bandyopadhyay A, Blanc PD, Moitra S. Fungal contamination of the respiratory tract and associated respiratory impairment among sawmill workers in India. Volume 1 of Issue 2. 2015. PMID: 27730148


  102. Vinnikov D, Blanc PD, Steinmaus C. Is Smoking a Predictor for Acute Mountain Sickness? Findings From a Meta-Analysis. Volume 18 of Issue 6. 2015. PMID: 26419295


  103. Rosental PA, Rosner D, Blanc PD. From silicosis to silica hazards: An experiment in medicine, history, and the social sciences. Volume 58 Suppl 1. 2015. PMID: 26358619


  104. Malo JL, Tarlo SM, Sastre J, Martin J, Jeebhay MF, Le Moual N, Heederik D, Platts-Mills T, Blanc PD, Vandenplas O, Moscato G, de Blay F, Cartier A. An official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report: presentations and discussion of the fifth Jack Pepys Workshop on Asthma in the Workplace. Comparisons between asthma in the workplace and non-work-related asthma. Volume 12 of Issue 7. 2015. PMID: 26203621


  105. Blanc PD. "Acute" silicosis at the 1930 Johannesburg Conference on silicosis and in its aftermath: Controversies over a distinct entity later recognized as silicoproteinosis. Volume 58 Suppl 1. 2015. PMID: 26075809


  106. Shtraichman O, Blanc PD, Ollech JE, Fridel L, Fuks L, Fireman E, Kramer MR. Outbreak of autoimmune disease in silicosis linked to artificial stone. Volume 65 of Issue 6. 2015. PMID: 26070814


  107. Kern RM, Singer JP, Koth L, Mooney J, Golden J, Hays S, Greenland J, Wolters P, Ghio E, Jones KD, Leard L, Kukreja J, Blanc PD. Lung transplantation for hypersensitivity pneumonitis. Volume 147 of Issue 6. Chest 2015. PMID: 25412059


  108. Blanc PD, Järvholm B, Torén K. Prospective risk of rheumatologic disease associated with occupational exposure in a cohort of male construction workers. Volume 128 of Issue 10. The American journal of medicine 2015. PMID: 26007670


  109. Lee SJ, You D, Gillen M, Blanc PD. Psychosocial work factors in new or recurrent injuries among hospital workers: a prospective study. Volume 88 of Issue 8. 2015. PMID: 25761631


  110. Vinnikov D, Brimkulov N, Blanc PD. Smoking increases the risk of acute mountain sickness. Volume 26 of Issue 2. 2015. PMID: 25747540


  111. Paulin LM, Diette GB, Blanc PD, Putcha N, Eisner MD, Kanner RE, Belli AJ, Christenson S, Tashkin DP, Han M, Barr RG, Hansel NN. Occupational exposures are associated with worse morbidity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Volume 191 of Issue 5. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2015. PMID: 25562375


  112. Mullen K, Gillen M, Kools S, Blanc P. Hospital nurses working wounded: motivations and obstacles to return to work as experienced by nurses with injuries. Volume 50 of Issue 2. 2015. PMID: 24284694


  113. Fishwick D, Lewis L, Darby A, Young C, Wiggans R, Waterhouse J, Wight J, Blanc PD. Determinants of health-related quality of life among residents with and without COPD in a historically industrialised area. Volume 88 of Issue 6. 2014. PMID: 25501562


  114. Singer JP, Chen J, Katz PP, Blanc PD, Kagawa-Singer M, Stewart AL. Defining novel health-related quality of life domains in lung transplantation: a qualitative analysis. Volume 24 of Issue 6. 2014. PMID: 25471287


  115. Bissell DM, Lai JC, Meister RK, Blanc PD. Role of delta-aminolevulinic acid in the symptoms of acute porphyria. Volume 128 of Issue 3. The American journal of medicine 2014. PMID: 25446301


  116. Moitra S, Blanc PD, Brashier BB. Airflow obstruction among street vendors who refill cigarette lighters with liquefied petroleum gas. Volume 18 of Issue 9. 2014. PMID: 25189564


  117. MacIsaac JK, Gerona RR, Blanc PD, Apatira L, Friesen MW, Coppolino M, Janssen S. Health care worker exposures to the antibacterial agent triclosan. Volume 56 of Issue 8. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine 2014. PMID: 25099409


  118. Vinnikov D, Brimkulov N, Krasotski V, Redding-Jones R, Blanc PD. Risk factors for occupational acute mountain sickness. Volume 64 of Issue 7. 2014. PMID: 25006096


  119. van Koeverden I, Blanc PD, Bowler RP, Arjomandi M. Secondhand Tobacco Smoke and COPD Risk in Smokers: A COPDGene Study Cohort Subgroup Analysis. Volume 12 of Issue 2. COPD 2014. PMID: 24983136


  120. Kern RM, Seethamraju H, Blanc PD, Sinha N, Loebe M, Golden J, Kukreja J, Scheinin S, Hays S, Kleinhenz ME, Leard L, Hoopes C, Singer JP. The feasibility of lung transplantation in HIV-seropositive patients. Volume 11 of Issue 6. 2014. PMID: 24964265


  121. Balmes JR, Cisternas M, Quinlan PJ, Trupin L, Lurmann FW, Katz PP, Blanc PD. Annual average ambient particulate matter exposure estimates, measured home particulate matter, and hair nicotine are associated with respiratory outcomes in adults with asthma. Volume 129. 2014. PMID: 24528996


  122. Singer JP, Blanc PD, Dean YM, Hays S, Leard L, Kukreja J, Golden J, Katz PP. Development and validation of a lung transplant-specific disability questionnaire. Volume 69 of Issue 5. 2013. PMID: 24355825


  123. Vinnikov D, Blanc PD, Brimkulov N, Redding-Jones R. Five-year lung function observations and associations with a smoking ban among healthy miners at high altitude (4000 m). Volume 55 of Issue 12. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine 2013. PMID: 24270292


  124. Le Moual N, Carsin AE, Siroux V, Radon K, Norback D, Torén K, Olivieri M, Urrutia I, Cazzoletti L, Jacquemin B, Benke G, Kromhout H, Mirabelli MC, Mehta AJ, Schlünssen V, Sigsgaard T, Blanc PD, Kogevinas M, Antó JM, Zock JP. Occupational exposures and uncontrolled adult-onset asthma in the European Community Respiratory Health Survey II. Volume 43 of Issue 2. The European respiratory journal 2013. PMID: 23949964


  125. Omachi TA, Gregorich SE, Eisner MD, Penaloza RA, Tolstykh IV, Yelin EH, Iribarren C, Dudley RA, Blanc PD. Risk adjustment for health care financing in chronic disease: what are we missing by failing to account for disease severity? Volume 51 of Issue 8. Medical care 2013. PMID: 23703646


  126. Blanc PD. Illness in returned travelers. Volume 158 of Issue 12. Annals of internal medicine 2013. PMID: 23778919


  127. Fishwick D, Darby A, Hnizdo E, Barber C, Sumner J, Barraclough R, Bolton C, Burge S, Calverley P, Hopkinson N, Hoyle J, Lawson R, Niven R, Pickering T, Prowse K, Reid P, Warburton C, Blanc PD. COPD causation and workplace exposures: an assessment of agreement among expert clinical raters. Volume 10 of Issue 2. 2013. PMID: 23547628


  128. Moitra S, Blanc PD, Sahu S. Adverse respiratory effects associated with cadmium exposure in small-scale jewellery workshops in India. Volume 68 of Issue 6. 2013. PMID: 23467606


  129. Roubinian N, Blanc PD, Chen H. Response. Volume 143 of Issue 3. Chest 2013. PMID: 23460178


  130. Kim JL, Blanc PD, Villani S, Olivieri M, Urrutia I, van Sprundel M, Storaas T, Le Moual N, Zock JP, Torén K. Predictors of respiratory sickness absence: an international population-based study. Volume 56 of Issue 5. 2013. PMID: 23450785


  131. Singer JP, Chen J, Blanc PD, Leard LE, Kukreja J, Chen H. A thematic analysis of quality of life in lung transplant: the existing evidence and implications for future directions. Volume 13 of Issue 4. 2013. PMID: 23432992


  132. Blanc PD, Quinlan PJ, Katz PP, Balmes JR, Trupin L, Cisternas MG, Wymer L, Vesper SJ. Higher environmental relative moldiness index values measured in homes of adults with asthma, rhinitis, or both conditions. Volume 122. 2013. PMID: 23419817


  133. Gordon B, Moshe S, Blanc PD, Derazne E, Tzur D, Afek A, Shamiss A. The association between occupation and the incidence of knee disorders in young military recruits. Volume 178 of Issue 1. 2013. PMID: 23356121


  134. Trupin L, Katz PP, Balmes JR, Chen H, Yelin EH, Omachi T, Blanc PD. Mediators of the socioeconomic gradient in outcomes of adult asthma and rhinitis. Volume 103 of Issue 2. American journal of public health 2012. PMID: 23237178


  135. Redlich CA, Blanc PD, Gulati M, Kuschner WG. Lung diseases associated with occupational and environmental exposures subsume a wide spectrum of conditions. Volume 33 of Issue 4. Clinics in chest medicine 2012. PMID: 23153617


  136. Dinicola G, Julian L, Gregorich SE, Blanc PD, Katz PP. The role of social support in anxiety for persons with COPD. Volume 74 of Issue 2. Journal of psychosomatic research 2012. PMID: 23332524


  137. Fireman E, Shai AB, Lerman Y, Topilsky M, Blanc PD, Maier L, Li L, Chandra S, Abraham JM, Fomin I, Aviram G, Abraham JL. Chest wall shrapnel-induced beryllium-sensitization and associated pulmonary disease. Sarcoidosis, vasculitis, and diffuse lung diseases : official journal of WASOG 2012. PMID: 23461078


  138. Roubinian N, Elliott CG, Barnett CF, Blanc PD, Chen J, De Marco T, Chen H. Effects of commercial air travel on patients with pulmonary hypertension air travel and pulmonary hypertension. Volume 142 of Issue 4. Chest 2012. PMID: 22490871


  139. Omachi TA, Sarkar U, Yelin EH, Blanc PD, Katz PP. Lower health literacy is associated with poorer health status and outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Volume 28 of Issue 1. Journal of general internal medicine 2012. PMID: 22890622


  140. Kramer MR, Blanc PD, Fireman E, Amital A, Guber A, Rhahman NA, Shitrit D. Artificial stone silicosis [corrected]: disease resurgence among artificial stone workers. Volume 142 of Issue 2. Chest 2012. PMID: 22383661


  141. Darby AC, Waterhouse JC, Stevens V, Billings CG, Billings CG, Burton CM, Young C, Wight J, Blanc PD, Fishwick D. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among residents of an historically industrialised area. Volume 67 of Issue 10. 2012. PMID: 22744883


  142. Blanc PD, Chin C, Lynch KL. Multifocal inflammatory leukoencephalopathy associated with cocaine abuse: is levamisole responsible? Volume 50 of Issue 6. 2012. PMID: 22702903


  143. Singer JP, Katz PP, Iribarren C, Omachi TA, Sanchez G, Yelin EH, Cisternas MG, Blanc PD. Both pulmonary and extra-pulmonary factors predict the development of disability in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Volume 85 of Issue 5. Respiration; international review of thoracic diseases 2012. PMID: 22688324


  144. Zutler M, Singer JP, Omachi TA, Eisner M, Iribarren C, Katz P, Blanc PD. Relationship of obesity with respiratory symptoms and decreased functional capacity in adults without established COPD. Volume 21 of Issue 2. 2012. PMID: 22453663


  145. Omachi TA, Blanc PD, Claman DM, Chen H, Yelin EH, Julian L, Katz PP. Disturbed sleep among COPD patients is longitudinally associated with mortality and adverse COPD outcomes. Volume 13 of Issue 5. Sleep medicine 2012. PMID: 22429651


  146. Varenika V, Blanc PD. A patient on RIPE therapy presenting with recurrent isoniazid-associated pleural effusions: a case report. Volume 5. 2011. PMID: 22129471


  147. Singer JP, Chen H, Phelan T, Kukreja J, Golden JA, Blanc PD. Survival following lung transplantation for silicosis and other occupational lung diseases. Volume 62 of Issue 2. 2011. PMID: 22071439


  148. Armenian P, Gerona RR, Blanc PD, Wu AH, Mookherjee S. 5-oxoprolinemia causing elevated anion gap metabolic acidosis in the setting of acetaminophen use. Volume 43 of Issue 1. 2011. PMID: 21978879


  149. Blanc PD. Occupation and COPD: a brief review. Volume 49 of Issue 1. 2011. PMID: 21895566


  150. Singer JP, Blanc PD, Hoopes C, Golden JA, Koff JL, Leard LE, Cheng S, Chen H. The impact of pretransplant mechanical ventilation on short- and long-term survival after lung transplantation. Volume 11 of Issue 10. 2011. PMID: 21831157


  151. Van Dyken SJ, Garcia D, Porter P, Huang X, Quinlan PJ, Blanc PD, Corry DB, Locksley RM. Fungal chitin from asthma-associated home environments induces eosinophilic lung infiltration. Volume 187 of Issue 5. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) 2011. PMID: 21824866


  152. Katz P, Chen H, Omachi TA, Gregorich SE, Julian L, Cisternas M, Balmes J, Blanc PD. The role of physical inactivity in increasing disability among older adults with obstructive airway disease. Volume 31 of Issue 3. 2011. PMID: 21124233


  153. Zutler M, Quinlan PJ, Blanc PD. Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficient man presenting with lung function decline associated with dust exposure: a case report. Volume 5. 2011. PMID: 21504560


  154. Omachi TA, Eisner MD, Rames A, Markovtsova L, Blanc PD. Matrix metalloproteinase-9 predicts pulmonary status declines in a1-antitrypsin deficiency. Volume 12. 2011. PMID: 21429222


  155. Singer J, Yelin EH, Katz PP, Sanchez G, Iribarren C, Eisner MD, Blanc PD. Respiratory and skeletal muscle strength in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: impact on exercise capacity and lower extremity function. Volume 31 of Issue 2. 2011. PMID: 21240003


  156. Turnbull JH, Gebauer SL, Miller BL, Barbaro NM, Blanc PD, Schumacher MA. Cutaneous nerve transection for the management of intractable upper extremity pain caused by invasive squamous cell carcinoma. Volume 42 of Issue 1. Journal of pain and symptom management 2011. PMID: 21306862


  157. Chen H, De Marco T, Kobashigawa EA, Katz PP, Chang VW, Blanc PD. Comparison of cardiac and pulmonary-specific quality-of-life measures in pulmonary arterial hypertension. Volume 38 of Issue 3. The European respiratory journal 2011. PMID: 21273391


  158. Chen H, Cisternas MG, Katz PP, Omachi TA, Trupin L, Yelin EH, Balmes JR, Blanc PD. Evaluating quality of life in patients with asthma and rhinitis: English adaptation of the rhinasthma questionnaire. Volume 106 of Issue 2. 2011. PMID: 21277512


  159. Eisner MD, Iribarren C, Blanc PD, Yelin EH, Ackerson L, Byl N, Omachi TA, Sidney S, Katz PP. Development of disability in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: beyond lung function. Volume 66 of Issue 2. 2010. PMID: 21047868


  160. Anderson I, Kim-Katz S, Dyer J, Blanc P. The Impact of Gamma Hydroxybutyrate (GHB) Legal Restrictions on Patterns of Use: Results from an International Survey. Drugs (Abingdon, England) 2010. PMID: 20953310


  161. Thakur N, Blanc PD, Julian LJ, Yelin EH, Katz PP, Sidney S, Iribarren C, Eisner MD. COPD and cognitive impairment: the role of hypoxemia and oxygen therapy. Volume 5. 2010. PMID: 20856825


  162. Katz PP, Morris A, Julian L, Omachi T, Yelin EH, Eisner MD, Blanc PD. Onset of depressive symptoms among adults with asthma: results from a longitudinal observational cohort. Volume 19 of Issue 3. 2010. PMID: 20169291


  163. Gillen M, Cisternas MG, Yen IH, Swig L, Rugulies R, Frank J, Blanc PD. Functional recovery following musculoskeletal injury in hospital workers. Volume 60 of Issue 7. 2010. PMID: 20682740


  164. Singer JP, Huang MY, Hui C, Blanc PD, Boettger RF, Golden J, Watkins K, Hoopes C, Leard LE. Supratherapeutic anticoagulation from low-molecular-weight heparin in lung transplant recipients. Volume 29 of Issue 9. 2010. PMID: 20627627


  165. Kim-Katz SY, Anderson IB, Kearney TE, MacDougall C, Hudmon KS, Blanc PD. Topical antacid therapy for capsaicin-induced dermal pain: a poison center telephone-directed study. Volume 28 of Issue 5. 2010. PMID: 20579556


  166. Trupin L, Balmes JR, Chen H, Eisner MD, Hammond SK, Katz PP, Lurmann F, Quinlan PJ, Thorne PS, Yelin EH, Blanc PD. An integrated model of environmental factors in adult asthma lung function and disease severity: a cross-sectional study. Volume 9. 2010. PMID: 20487557


  167. Katz PP, Gregorich S, Eisner M, Julian L, Chen H, Yelin E, Blanc PD. Disability in valued life activities among individuals with COPD and other respiratory conditions. Volume 30 of Issue 2. 2010. PMID: 19952768


  168. Eisner MD, Blanc PD, Yelin EH, Katz PP, Sanchez G, Iribarren C, Omachi TA. Influence of anxiety on health outcomes in COPD. Volume 65 of Issue 3. 2010. PMID: 20335292


  169. Eisner MD, Omachi TA, Katz PP, Yelin EH, Iribarren C, Blanc PD. Measurement of COPD severity using a survey-based score: validation in a clinically and physiologically characterized cohort. Volume 137 of Issue 4. Chest 2009. PMID: 20040611


  170. Julian LJ, Gregorich SE, Earnest G, Eisner MD, Chen H, Blanc PD, Yelin EH, Katz PP. Screening for depression in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Volume 6 of Issue 6. 2009. PMID: 19938969


  171. Katz PP, Julian LJ, Omachi TA, Gregorich SE, Eisner MD, Yelin EH, Blanc PD. The impact of disability on depression among individuals with COPD. Volume 137 of Issue 4. Chest 2009. PMID: 19933374


  172. Eisner MD, Blanc PD, Omachi TA, Yelin EH, Sidney S, Katz PP, Ackerson LM, Sanchez G, Tolstykh I, Iribarren C. Socioeconomic status, race and COPD health outcomes. Volume 65 of Issue 1. 2009. PMID: 19854747


  173. Omachi TA, Katz PP, Yelin EH, Iribarren C, Knight SJ, Blanc PD, Eisner MD. The COPD Helplessness Index: a new tool to measure factors affecting patient self-management. Volume 137 of Issue 4. Chest 2009. PMID: 19837823


  174. Tarlo SM, Liss GM, Blanc PD. How to diagnose and treat work-related asthma: key messages for clinical practice from the American college of chest physicians consensus statement. Volume 119 of Issue 10. 2009. PMID: 19847143


  175. Zock JP, Plana E, Antó JM, Benke G, Blanc PD, Carosso A, Dahlman-Höglund A, Heinrich J, Jarvis D, Kromhout H, Lillienberg L, Mirabelli MC, Norbäck D, Olivieri M, Ponzio M, Radon K, Soon A, van Sprundel M, Sunyer J, Svanes C, Torén K, Verlato G, Villani S, Kogevinas M. Domestic use of hypochlorite bleach, atopic sensitization, and respiratory symptoms in adults. Volume 124 of Issue 4. 2009. PMID: 19665775


  176. Omachi TA, Katz PP, Yelin EH, Gregorich SE, Iribarren C, Blanc PD, Eisner MD. Depression and health-related quality of life in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Volume 122 of Issue 8. The American journal of medicine 2009. PMID: 19635280


  177. Eisner MD, Jacob P, Benowitz NL, Balmes J, Blanc PD. Longer term exposure to secondhand smoke and health outcomes in COPD: impact of urine 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanol. Volume 11 of Issue 8. 2009. PMID: 19587064


  178. Blanc PD, Eisner MD, Earnest G, Trupin L, Balmes JR, Yelin EH, Gregorich SE, Katz PP. Further exploration of the links between occupational exposure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Volume 51 of Issue 7. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine 2009. PMID: 19528835


  179. Omachi TA, Claman DM, Blanc PD, Eisner MD. Obstructive sleep apnea: a risk factor for work disability. Volume 32 of Issue 6. 2009. PMID: 19544756


  180. Eisner MD, Iribarren C, Yelin EH, Sidney S, Katz PP, Sanchez G, Blanc PD. The impact of SHS exposure on health status and exacerbations among patients with COPD. Volume 4. 2009. PMID: 19516915


  181. Torén K, Blanc PD. Asthma caused by occupational exposures is common - a systematic analysis of estimates of the population-attributable fraction. Volume 9. 2009. PMID: 19178702


  182. Torén K, Zock JP, Kogevinas M, Plana E, Sunyer J, Radon K, Jarvis D, Kromhout H, d'Errico A, Payo F, Antó JM, Blanc PD. An international prospective general population-based study of respiratory work disability. Volume 64 of Issue 4. 2009. PMID: 19158120


  183. Balmes JR, Earnest G, Katz PP, Yelin EH, Eisner MD, Chen H, Trupin L, Lurmann F, Blanc PD. Exposure to traffic: lung function and health status in adults with asthma. Volume 123 of Issue 3. 2009. PMID: 19152968


  184. Anderson IB, Kim-Katz SY, Dyer JE, Earnest GE, Lamb JP, Blanc PD. Area-level socioeconomic status in relation to outcomes in gamma-hydroxybutyrate intoxication. Volume 47 of Issue 1. 2009. PMID: 18787999


  185. Omachi TA, Yelin EH, Katz PP, Blanc PD, Eisner MD. The COPD severity score: a dynamic prediction tool for health-care utilization. Volume 5 of Issue 6. 2008. PMID: 19353347


  186. Blanc PD, Menezes AM, Plana E, Mannino DM, Hallal PC, Toren K, Eisner MD, Zock JP. Occupational exposures and COPD: an ecological analysis of international data. Volume 33 of Issue 2. The European respiratory journal 2008. PMID: 19010980


  187. Quinlan PJ, Earnest G, Eisner MD, Yelin EH, Katz PP, Balmes JR, Blanc PD. Performance of self-reported occupational exposure compared to a job-exposure matrix approach in asthma and chronic rhinitis. Volume 66 of Issue 3. 2008. PMID: 18805880


  188. Eisner MD, Blanc PD, Yelin EH, Sidney S, Katz PP, Ackerson L, Lathon P, Tolstykh I, Omachi T, Byl N, Iribarren C. COPD as a systemic disease: impact on physical functional limitations. Volume 121 of Issue 9. The American journal of medicine 2008. PMID: 18724969


  189. Tarlo SM, Balmes J, Balkissoon R, Beach J, Beckett W, Bernstein D, Blanc PD, Brooks SM, Cowl CT, Daroowalla F, Harber P, Lemiere C, Liss GM, Pacheco KA, Redlich CA, Rowe B, Heitzer J. Diagnosis and management of work-related asthma: American College Of Chest Physicians Consensus Statement. Volume 134 of Issue 3 Suppl. Chest 2008. PMID: 18779187


  190. Katz P, Morris A, Gregorich S, Yazdany J, Eisner M, Yelin E, Blanc P. Valued life activity disability played a significant role in self-rated health among adults with chronic health conditions. Volume 62 of Issue 2. Journal of clinical epidemiology 2008. PMID: 18722089


  191. Blanc PD, Iribarren C, Trupin L, Earnest G, Katz PP, Balmes J, Sidney S, Eisner MD. Occupational exposures and the risk of COPD: dusty trades revisited. Volume 64 of Issue 1. 2008. PMID: 18678700


  192. Omachi TA, Iribarren C, Sarkar U, Tolstykh I, Yelin EH, Katz PP, Blanc PD, Eisner MD. Risk factors for death in adults with severe asthma. Volume 101 of Issue 2. 2008. PMID: 18727467


  193. Kim SY, Barker JC, Anderson IB, Dyer JE, Earnest G, Blanc PD. Systematic assessment of gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) effects during and after acute intoxication. Volume 17 of Issue 4. 2008. PMID: 18612887


  194. Janson SL, Earnest G, Wong KP, Blanc PD. Predictors of asthma medication nonadherence. Volume 37 of Issue 3. Heart & lung : the journal of critical care 2008. PMID: 18482633


  195. Eisner MD, Iribarren C, Yelin EH, Sidney S, Katz PP, Ackerson L, Lathon P, Tolstykh I, Omachi T, Byl N, Blanc PD. Pulmonary function and the risk of functional limitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Volume 167 of Issue 9. American journal of epidemiology 2008. PMID: 18343879


  196. Chen H, Blanc PD, Hayden ML, Bleecker ER, Chawla A, Lee JH. Assessing productivity loss and activity impairment in severe or difficult-to-treat asthma. Volume 11 of Issue 2. Value in health : the journal of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research 2008. PMID: 18380635


  197. Blanc PD, Eisner MD, Yelin EH, Earnest G, Balmes JR, Gregorich SE, Katz PP. Socioeconomic gradients in tiotropium use among adults with COPD. Volume 3 of Issue 3. 2008. PMID: 18990978


  198. Blanc PD. Is giant cell interstitial pneumonitis synonymous with hard metal lung disease? Volume 176 of Issue 8. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2007. PMID: 17914126


  199. Erickson SE, Iribarren C, Tolstykh IV, Blanc PD, Eisner MD. Effect of race on asthma management and outcomes in a large, integrated managed care organization. Volume 167 of Issue 17. Archives of internal medicine 2007. PMID: 17893305


  200. Yen IH, Yelin E, Katz P, Eisner MD, Blanc PD. Impact of perceived neighborhood problems on change in asthma-related health outcomes between baseline and follow-up. Volume 14 of Issue 3. 2007. PMID: 17950654


  201. Kogevinas M, Zock JP, Jarvis D, Kromhout H, Lillienberg L, Plana E, Radon K, Torén K, Alliksoo A, Benke G, Blanc PD, Dahlman-Hoglund A, D'Errico A, Héry M, Kennedy S, Kunzli N, Leynaert B, Mirabelli MC, Muniozguren N, Norbäck D, Olivieri M, Payo F, Villani S, van Sprundel M, Urrutia I, Wieslander G, Sunyer J, Antó JM. Exposure to substances in the workplace and new-onset asthma: an international prospective population-based study (ECRHS-II). Volume 370 of Issue 9584. Lancet (London, England) 2007. PMID: 17662882


  202. Chen H, Gould MK, Blanc PD, Miller DP, Kamath TV, Lee JH, Sullivan SD. Asthma control, severity, and quality of life: quantifying the effect of uncontrolled disease. Volume 120 of Issue 2. 2007. PMID: 17561244


  203. Gillen M, Yen IH, Trupin L, Swig L, Rugulies R, Mullen K, Font A, Burian D, Ryan G, Janowitz I, Quinlan PA, Frank J, Blanc P. The association of socioeconomic status and psychosocial and physical workplace factors with musculoskeletal injury in hospital workers. Volume 50 of Issue 4. 2007. PMID: 17311255


  204. Dyer JE, Anderson I, Kim S, Blanc P, Barker J. Designing a gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) structured telephone-administered survey instrument. Volume 3 of Issue 1. 2007. PMID: 18072152


  205. Blanc PD, Torén K. Occupation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic bronchitis: an update. Volume 11 of Issue 3. 2007. PMID: 17352088


  206. Mirabelli MC, Zock JP, Plana E, Antó JM, Benke G, Blanc PD, Dahlman-Höglund A, Jarvis DL, Kromhout H, Lillienberg L, Norbäck D, Olivieri M, Radon K, Sunyer J, Torén K, van Sprundel M, Villani S, Kogevinas M. Occupational risk factors for asthma among nurses and related healthcare professionals in an international study. Volume 64 of Issue 7. 2007. PMID: 17332135


  207. Eisner MD, Blanc PD, Sidney S, Yelin EH, Lathon PV, Katz PP, Tolstykh I, Ackerson L, Iribarren C. Body composition and functional limitation in COPD. Volume 8. 2007. PMID: 17261190


  208. Kim SY, Anderson IB, Dyer JE, Barker JC, Blanc PD. High-risk behaviors and hospitalizations among gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) users. Volume 33 of Issue 3. 2007. PMID: 17613970


  209. Blanc PD, Balmes JR. Epidemiology and costs of COPD. Volume 28 of Issue 6. The European respiratory journal 2006. PMID: 17138691


  210. Eisner MD, Yelin EH, Katz PP, Lactao G, Iribarren C, Blanc PD. Risk factors for work disability in severe adult asthma. Volume 119 of Issue 10. The American journal of medicine 2006. PMID: 17000221


  211. Archea C, Yen IH, Chen H, Eisner MD, Katz PP, Masharani U, Yelin EH, Earnest G, Blanc PD. Negative life events and quality of life in adults with asthma. Volume 62 of Issue 2. 2006. PMID: 16928721


  212. Miller MK, Lee JH, Blanc PD, Pasta DJ, Gujrathi S, Barron H, Wenzel SE, Weiss ST. TENOR risk score predicts healthcare in adults with severe or difficult-to-treat asthma. Volume 28 of Issue 6. The European respiratory journal 2006. PMID: 16870656


  213. Eisner MD, Balmes J, Yelin EH, Katz PP, Hammond SK, Benowitz N, Blanc PD. Directly measured secondhand smoke exposure and COPD health outcomes. Volume 6. 2006. PMID: 16756671


  214. Chen H, Eisner MD, Katz PP, Yelin EH, Blanc PD. Measuring disease-specific quality of life in obstructive airway disease: validation of a modified version of the airways questionnaire 20. Volume 129 of Issue 6. Chest 2006. PMID: 16778287


  215. Yen IH, Yelin EH, Katz P, Eisner MD, Blanc PD. Perceived neighborhood problems and quality of life, physical functioning, and depressive symptoms among adults with asthma. Volume 96 of Issue 5. American journal of public health 2006. PMID: 16571704


  216. Yelin E, Katz P, Balmes J, Trupin L, Earnest G, Eisner M, Blanc P. Work life of persons with asthma, rhinitis, and COPD: a study using a national, population-based sample. Volume 1. 2006. PMID: 16722563


  217. Blanc PD. Occupational and environmental "orphan" respiratory diseases. Volume 173 of Issue 3. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2006. PMID: 16436366


  218. Blanc PD, Yen IH, Chen H, Katz PP, Earnest G, Balmes JR, Trupin L, Friedling N, Yelin EH, Eisner MD. Area-level socio-economic status and health status among adults with asthma and rhinitis. Volume 27 of Issue 1. The European respiratory journal 2006. PMID: 16387940


  219. Anderson IB, Kim SY, Dyer JE, Burkhardt CB, Iknoian JC, Walsh MJ, Blanc PD. Trends in gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) and related drug intoxication: 1999 to 2003. Volume 47 of Issue 2. 2005. PMID: 16431231


  220. Chen H, Katz PP, Shiboski S, Blanc PD. Evaluating change in health-related quality of life in adult rhinitis: responsiveness of the Rhinosinusitis Disability Index. Volume 3. 2005. PMID: 16277662


  221. Janowitz IL, Gillen M, Ryan G, Rempel D, Trupin L, Swig L, Mullen K, Rugulies R, Blanc PD. Measuring the physical demands of work in hospital settings: design and implementation of an ergonomics assessment. Volume 37 of Issue 5. 2005. PMID: 16226213


  222. Katz PP, Eisner MD, Yelin EH, Trupin L, Earnest G, Balmes J, Blanc PD. Functioning and psychological status among individuals with COPD. Volume 14 of Issue 8. 2005. PMID: 16155771


  223. Blanc PD, Eisner MD, Balmes JR, Trupin L, Yelin EH, Katz PP. Exposure to vapors, gas, dust, or fumes: assessment by a single survey item compared to a detailed exposure battery and a job exposure matrix. Volume 48 of Issue 2. 2005. PMID: 16032739


  224. Eisner MD, Trupin L, Katz PP, Yelin EH, Earnest G, Balmes J, Blanc PD. Development and validation of a survey-based COPD severity score. Volume 127 of Issue 6. Chest 2005. PMID: 15947299


  225. Eisner MD, Balmes J, Katz PP, Trupin L, Yelin EH, Blanc PD. Lifetime environmental tobacco smoke exposure and the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Volume 4 of Issue 1. 2005. PMID: 15890079


  226. Masharani U, Shiboski S, Eisner MD, Katz PP, Janson SL, Granger DA, Blanc PD. Impact of exogenous glucocorticoid use on salivary cortisol measurements among adults with asthma and rhinitis. Volume 30 of Issue 8. 2005. PMID: 15919580


  227. Blanc PD, Eisner MD, Katz PP, Yen IH, Archea C, Earnest G, Janson S, Masharani UB, Quinlan PJ, Hammond SK, Thorne PS, Balmes JR, Trupin L, Yelin EH. Impact of the home indoor environment on adult asthma and rhinitis. Volume 47 of Issue 4. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine 2005. PMID: 15824627


  228. Gordon DR, Ames GM, Yen IH, Gillen M, Aust B, Rugulies R, Frank JW, Blanc PD. Integrating qualitative research into occupational health: a case study among hospital workers. Volume 47 of Issue 4. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine 2005. PMID: 15824632


  229. Chen H, Katz PP, Eisner MD, Yelin EH, Blanc PD. Health-related quality of life in adult rhinitis: the role of perceived control of disease. Volume 114 of Issue 4. 2004. PMID: 15480325


  230. Blanc PD, Eisner MD, Trupin L, Yelin EH, Katz PP, Balmes JR. The association between occupational factors and adverse health outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Volume 61 of Issue 8. 2004. PMID: 15258271


  231. Blanc PD. Why quality of life should matter to occupational health researchers. Volume 61 of Issue 7. 2004. PMID: 15208371


  232. Rugulies R, Braff J, Frank JW, Aust B, Gillen M, Yen IH, Bhatia R, Ames G, Gordon DR, Janowitz I, Oman D, Jacobs BP, Blanc P. The psychosocial work environment and musculoskeletal disorders: design of a comprehensive interviewer-administered questionnaire. Volume 45 of Issue 5. 2004. PMID: 15095425


  233. Yelin E, Trupin L, Earnest G, Katz P, Eisner M, Blanc P. The impact of managed care on health care utilization among adults with asthma. Volume 41 of Issue 2. 2004. PMID: 15115176


  234. Snyder L, Blanc PD, Katz PP, Yelin EH, Eisner MD. Leukotriene modifier use and asthma severity: how is a new medication being used by adults with asthma? Volume 164 of Issue 6. Archives of internal medicine 2004. PMID: 15037489


  235. Katz PP, Yelin EH, Eisner MD, Earnest G, Blanc PD. Performance of valued life activities reflected asthma-specific quality of life more than general physical function. Volume 57 of Issue 3. Journal of clinical epidemiology 2004. PMID: 15066686


  236. Eisner MD, Blanc PD. Gas stove use and respiratory health among adults with asthma in NHANES III. Volume 60 of Issue 10. 2003. PMID: 14504364


  237. Vandenplas O, Toren K, Blanc PD. Health and socioeconomic impact of work-related asthma. Volume 22 of Issue 4. The European respiratory journal 2003. PMID: 14582924


  238. Trupin L, Earnest G, San Pedro M, Balmes JR, Eisner MD, Yelin E, Katz PP, Blanc PD. The occupational burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Volume 22 of Issue 3. The European respiratory journal 2003. PMID: 14516136


  239. Blanc PD, Burney P, Janson C, Torén K. The prevalence and predictors of respiratory-related work limitation and occupational disability in an international study. Volume 124 of Issue 3. Chest 2003. PMID: 12970050


  240. Cisternas MG, Blanc PD, Yen IH, Katz PP, Earnest G, Eisner MD, Shiboski S, Yelin EH. A comprehensive study of the direct and indirect costs of adult asthma. Volume 111 of Issue 6. 2003. PMID: 12789219


  241. Blanc PD, Trupin L, Earnest G, San Pedro M, Katz PP, Yelin EH, Eisner MD. Effects of physician-related factors on adult asthma care, health status, and quality of life. Volume 114 of Issue 7. The American journal of medicine 2003. PMID: 12753882


  242. Chan-Yeung M, Malo JL, Tarlo SM, Bernstein L, Gautrin D, Mapp C, Newman-Taylor A, Swanson MC, Perrault G, Jaques L, Blanc PD, Vandenplas O, Cartier A, Becklake MR. Proceedings of the first Jack Pepys Occupational Asthma Symposium. Volume 167 of Issue 3. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2003. PMID: 12554630


  243. Eisner MD, Yelin EH, Katz PP, Earnest G, Blanc PD. Exposure to indoor combustion and adult asthma outcomes: environmental tobacco smoke, gas stoves, and woodsmoke. Volume 57 of Issue 11. 2002. PMID: 12403881


  244. Eisner MD, Blanc PD. Environmental tobacco smoke exposure during travel among adults with asthma. Volume 122 of Issue 3. Chest 2002. PMID: 12226020


  245. Katz PP, Yelin EH, Eisner MD, Blanc PD. Perceived control of asthma and quality of life among adults with asthma. Volume 89 of Issue 3. 2002. PMID: 12269644


  246. Eisner MD, Yelin EH, Trupin L, Blanc PD. The influence of chronic respiratory conditions on health status and work disability. Volume 92 of Issue 9. American journal of public health 2002. PMID: 12197984


  247. Patel MM, Tsutaoka BT, Banerji S, Blanc PD, Olson KR. ED utilization of computed tomography in a poisoned population. Volume 20 of Issue 3. 2002. PMID: 11992342


  248. Yelin E, Trupin L, Cisternas M, Eisner M, Katz P, Blanc P. A national study of medical care expenditures for respiratory conditions. Volume 19 of Issue 3. The European respiratory journal 2002. PMID: 11936516


  249. Haller CA, Anderson IB, Kim SY, Blanc PD. An evaluation of selected herbal reference texts and comparison to published reports of adverse herbal events. Volume 21 of Issue 3. 2002. PMID: 12298422


  250. Blanc PD, Trupin L, Earnest G, Katz PP, Yelin EH, Eisner MD. Alternative therapies among adults with a reported diagnosis of asthma or rhinosinusitis : data from a population-based survey. Volume 120 of Issue 5. Chest 2001. PMID: 11713120


  251. Eisner MD, Katz PP, Yelin EH, Hammond SK, Blanc PD. Measurement of environmental tobacco smoke exposure among adults with asthma. Volume 109 of Issue 8. 2001. PMID: 11564616


  252. Blanc PD, Trupin L, Eisner M, Earnest G, Katz PP, Israel L, Yelin EH. The work impact of asthma and rhinitis: findings from a population-based survey. Volume 54 of Issue 6. Journal of clinical epidemiology 2001. PMID: 11377122


  253. Eisner MD, Yelin EH, Trupin L, Blanc PD. Asthma and smoking status in a population-based study of California adults. Volume 116 of Issue 2. 2001. PMID: 11847300


  254. Eisner MD, Lieu TA, Chi F, Capra AM, Mendoza GR, Selby JV, Blanc PD. Beta agonists, inhaled steroids, and the risk of intensive care unit admission for asthma. Volume 17 of Issue 2. The European respiratory journal 2001. PMID: 11334125


  255. Katz PP, Eisner MD, Henke J, Shiboski S, Yelin EH, Blanc PD. Acknowledgement and corrections for flawed data. Volume 54 of Issue 1. Journal of clinical epidemiology 2001. PMID: 11246517


  256. Eisner MD, Katz PP, Yelin EH, Shiboski SC, Blanc PD. Risk factors for hospitalization among adults with asthma: the influence of sociodemographic factors and asthma severity. Volume 2 of Issue 1. 2000. PMID: 11686864


  257. Blanc PD, Redlich CA. Elevated liver enzymes in asymptomatic patients. The New England journal of medicine 2000. PMID: 10979806


  258. Eisner MD, Yelin EH, Katz PP, Shiboski SC, Henke J, Blanc PD. Predictors of cigarette smoking and smoking cessation among adults with asthma. Volume 90 of Issue 8. American journal of public health 2000. PMID: 10937016


  259. Blanc PD, Kuschner WG, Katz PP, Yelin EH. Reanalysis of Blanc PD et al, "Use of herbal products, coffee or black tea, and over-the-counter medications as self treatments among adults with asthma". Volume 106 of Issue 1 Pt 1. 2000. PMID: 10887326


  260. Torén K, Brisman J, Olin AC, Blanc PD. Asthma on the job: work-related factors in new-onset asthma and in exacerbations of pre-existing asthma. Volume 94 of Issue 6. Respiratory medicine 2000. PMID: 10921755


  261. Blanc PD, Ellbjär S, Janson C, Norbäck D, Norrman E, Plaschke P, Torén K. Asthma-related work disability in Sweden. The impact of workplace exposures. Volume 160 of Issue 6. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 1999. PMID: 10588624


  262. Blanc PD, Toren K. How much adult asthma can be attributed to occupational factors? Volume 107 of Issue 6. The American journal of medicine 1999. PMID: 10625027


  263. Blanc PD. Husker days and fever nights: counting cases of organic dust toxic syndrome. Volume 116 of Issue 5. Chest 1999. PMID: 10559069


  264. Jonosono M, Fang KC, Keith FM, Turck CW, Blanc PD, Hall TS, Fukano AK, Rifkin CJ, Gold WM, Webb WR, Edinburgh KJ, Finkbeiner WE, Golden JA. Measurement of fibroblast proliferative activity in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in the analysis of obliterative bronchiolitis among lung transplant recipients. Volume 18 of Issue 10. 1999. PMID: 10561108


  265. Katz PP, Eisner MD, Henke J, Shiboski S, Yelin EH, Blanc PD. The Marks Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire: further validation and examination of responsiveness to change. Volume 52 of Issue 7. Journal of clinical epidemiology 1999. PMID: 10391660


  266. Blanc PD. The legacy of war gas. Volume 106 of Issue 6. The American journal of medicine 1999. PMID: 10378628


  267. Blanc PD, Eisner MD, Israel L, Yelin EH. The association between occupation and asthma in general medical practice. Volume 115 of Issue 5. Chest 1999. PMID: 10334137


  268. Yelin E, Henke J, Katz PP, Eisner MD, Blanc PD. Work dynamics of adults with asthma. Volume 35 of Issue 5. 1999. PMID: 10212700


  269. Henke JA, Golden JA, Yelin EH, Keith FA, Blanc PD. Persistent increases of BAL neutrophils as a predictor of mortality following lung transplant. Volume 115 of Issue 2. Chest 1999. PMID: 10027439


  270. Eisner MD, Smith AK, Blanc PD. Bartenders' respiratory health after establishment of smoke-free bars and taverns. Volume 280 of Issue 22. JAMA 1998. PMID: 9851475


  271. Eisner MD, Katz PP, Yelin EH, Henke J, Smith S, Blanc PD. Assessment of asthma severity in adults with asthma treated by family practitioners, allergists, and pulmonologists. Volume 36 of Issue 11. Medical care 1998. PMID: 9821944


  272. Carmona L, Faucett J, Blanc PD, Yelin E. Predictors of rate of return to work after surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome. Volume 11 of Issue 4. 1998. PMID: 9791329


  273. Eisner MD, Yelin EH, Henke J, Shiboski SC, Blanc PD. Environmental tobacco smoke and adult asthma. The impact of changing exposure status on health outcomes. Volume 158 of Issue 1. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 1998. PMID: 9655725


  274. Kuschner WG, D'Alessandro A, Hambleton J, Blanc PD. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha and interleukin-8 release from U937 human mononuclear cells exposed to zinc oxide in vitro. Mechanistic implications for metal fume fever. Volume 40 of Issue 5. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine 1998. PMID: 9604183


  275. Prudhomme JC, Shusterman DJ, Blanc PD. Acute-onset persistent olfactory deficit resulting from multiple overexposures to ammonia vapor at work. Volume 11 of Issue 1. 1998. PMID: 9456450


  276. Blanc PD, Katz PP, Henke J, Smith S, Yelin EH. Pulmonary and allergy subspecialty care in adults with asthma. Treatment, use of services, and health outcomes. Volume 167 of Issue 6. The Western journal of medicine 1997. PMID: 9426478


  277. Blanc PD, Kuschner WG, Katz PP, Smith S, Yelin EH. Use of herbal products, coffee or black tea, and over-the-counter medications as self-treatments among adults with asthma. Volume 100 of Issue 6 Pt 1. 1997. PMID: 9438488


  278. Kuschner WG, Wong H, D'Alessandro A, Quinlan P, Blanc PD. Human pulmonary responses to experimental inhalation of high concentration fine and ultrafine magnesium oxide particles. Volume 105 of Issue 11. 1997. PMID: 9370520


  279. Kuschner WG, D'Alessandro A, Wong H, Blanc PD. Early pulmonary cytokine responses to zinc oxide fume inhalation. Volume 75 of Issue 1. 1997. PMID: 9356189


  280. Kuschner WG, Hankinson TC, Wong HH, Blanc PD. Nonprescription bronchodilator medication use in asthma. Volume 112 of Issue 4. Chest 1997. PMID: 9377963


  281. Brazelton T, Blanc PD, Olson KR. Toxic effects of nefazodone. Volume 30 of Issue 4. 1997. PMID: 9326873


  282. Torén K, Blanc PD. The history of pulp and paper bleaching: respiratory-health effects. Volume 349 of Issue 9061. Lancet (London, England) 1997. PMID: 9142078


  283. Wintermeyer SF, Kuschner WG, Wong H, D'Alessandro A, Blanc PD. Pulmonary responses after wood chip mulch exposure. Volume 39 of Issue 4. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine 1997. PMID: 9113600


  284. Chuwers P, Barnhart S, Blanc P, Brodkin CA, Cullen M, Kelly T, Keogh J, Omenn G, Williams J, Balmes JR. The protective effect of beta-carotene and retinol on ventilatory function in an asbestos-exposed cohort. Volume 155 of Issue 3. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 1997. PMID: 9116988


  285. Mullen WH, Anderson IB, Kim SY, Blanc PD, Olson KR. Incorrect overdose management advice in the Physicians' Desk Reference. Volume 29 of Issue 2. 1997. PMID: 9018192


  286. Katz PP, Yelin EH, Smith S, Blanc PD. Perceived control of asthma: development and validation of a questionnaire. Volume 155 of Issue 2. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 1997. PMID: 9032197


  287. Yoshida EM, McLean CA, Cheng ES, Blanc PD, Somberg KA, Ferrell LD, Lake JR. Chinese herbal medicine, fulminant hepatitis, and liver transplantation. The American journal of gastroenterology 1996. PMID: 8947012


  288. Kuschner WG, D'Alessandro A, Wong H, Blanc PD. Dose-dependent cigarette smoking-related inflammatory responses in healthy adults. Volume 9 of Issue 10. The European respiratory journal 1996. PMID: 8902455


  289. Kee ST, Gamsu G, Blanc P. Causes of pulmonary impairment in asbestos-exposed individuals with diffuse pleural thickening. Volume 154 of Issue 3 Pt 1. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 1996. PMID: 8810620


  290. Blanc PD, Faucett J, Kennedy JJ, Cisternas M, Yelin E. Self-reported carpal tunnel syndrome: predictors of work disability from the National Health Interview Survey Occupational Health Supplement. Volume 30 of Issue 3. 1996. PMID: 8876807


  291. Koretz B, Long J, Blanc P. A woman with "atypical" atypical pneumonia. Volume 31 of Issue 7. Hospital practice (1995) 1996. PMID: 8682882


  292. Blanc PD. Occupation and asthma. Through a glass, darkly. Volume 110 of Issue 1. Chest 1996. PMID: 8681651


  293. Anderson IB, Mullen WH, Meeker JE. Pennyroyal toxicity: measurement of toxic metabolite levels in two cases and review of the literature. Volume 124 of Issue 8. Annals of internal medicine 1996. PMID: 8633832


  294. Blanc PD, Cisternas M, Smith S, Yelin EH. Asthma, employment status, and disability among adults treated by pulmonary and allergy specialists. Volume 109 of Issue 3. Chest 1996. PMID: 8617077


  295. Blanc PD, Cisternas M, Smith S, Yelin E. Occupational asthma in a community-based survey of adult asthma. Volume 109 of Issue 3 Suppl. Chest 1996. PMID: 8598157


  296. D'Alessandro A, Kuschner W, Wong H, Boushey HA, Blanc PD. Exaggerated responses to chlorine inhalation among persons with nonspecific airway hyperreactivity. Volume 109 of Issue 2. Chest 1996. PMID: 8620701


  297. Blanc PD. Reflections of an armchair tribologist. The potential importance of "machine operator's lung". Volume 108 of Issue 3. Chest 1995. PMID: 7656598


  298. Kuschner WG, D'Alessandro A, Wintermeyer SF, Wong H, Boushey HA, Blanc PD. Pulmonary responses to purified zinc oxide fume. Volume 43 of Issue 4. 1995. PMID: 7552586


  299. Kearney TE, Olson KR, Bero LA, Heard SE, Blanc PD. Health care cost effects of public use of a regional poison control center. Volume 162 of Issue 6. The Western journal of medicine 1995. PMID: 7618308


  300. Blanc PD, Kearney TE, Olson KR. Underreporting of fatal cases to a regional poison control center. Volume 162 of Issue 6. The Western journal of medicine 1995. PMID: 7618309


  301. Liu D, Wong H, Quinlan P, Blanc PD. Welding helmet airborne fume concentrations compared to personal breathing zone sampling. Volume 56 of Issue 3. 1995. PMID: 7717272


  302. Balmes JR, Estacio PL, Quinlan P, Kelly T, Corkery K, Blanc P. Respiratory effects of occupational exposure to aerosolized pentamidine. Volume 37 of Issue 2. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine 1995. PMID: 7655955


  303. Gamsu G, Salmon CJ, Warnock ML, Blanc PD. CT quantification of interstitial fibrosis in patients with asbestosis: a comparison of two methods. Volume 164 of Issue 1. AJR. American journal of roentgenology 1995. PMID: 7998570


  304. Blanc P. Linking surveillance to prevention. Volume 23 of Issue 1. 1995. PMID: 7761611


  305. Blanc PD, Katz P, Yelin E. Mortality risk among elderly workers. Volume 26 of Issue 4. 1994. PMID: 7810552


  306. Blanc PD. Chemical inhalation injury and its sequelae. Volume 160 of Issue 6. The Western journal of medicine 1994. PMID: 8053179


  307. Blanc PD, Galbo M, Balmes JR, Olson KR. Occupational factors in work-related inhalations: inferences for prevention strategy. Volume 25 of Issue 6. 1994. PMID: 8067356


  308. Olson KR, Kearney TE, Dyer JE, Benowitz NL, Blanc PD. Seizures associated with poisoning and drug overdose. Volume 12 of Issue 3. 1994. PMID: 8179767


  309. Lipscomb J, Burgel B, McGill LW, Blanc P. Preventing occupational illness and injury: nurse practitioners as primary care providers. Volume 84 of Issue 4. American journal of public health 1994. PMID: 8154571


  310. Blanc PD, Nadel JA. Clearing the air: the links between occupational and environmental air pollution control. Volume 22 of Issue 3-4. 1994. PMID: 7708938


  311. Blanc PD, Saxena M, Olson KR. Drug detection and trauma cause--a case control study of fatal injuries. Volume 32 of Issue 2. 1994. PMID: 8145353


  312. Price EA, D'Alessandro A, Kearney T, Olson KR, Blanc PD. Osmolar gap with minimal acidosis in combined methanol and methyl ethyl ketone ingestion. Volume 32 of Issue 1. 1994. PMID: 8308953


  313. Olson KR, Kearney TE, Dyer JE, Benowitz NL, Blanc PD. Seizures associated with poisoning and drug overdose. The American journal of emergency medicine 1993. PMID: 8192750


  314. Blanc PD, Jones M, Besson C, Katz P, Yelin E. Work disability among adults with asthma. Volume 104 of Issue 5. Chest 1993. PMID: 8222790


  315. Blanc PD, Galbo M, Hiatt P, Olson KR, Balmes JR. Symptoms, lung function, and airway responsiveness following irritant inhalation. Volume 103 of Issue 6. Chest 1993. PMID: 8404087


  316. Das R, Blanc PD. Chlorine gas exposure and the lung: a review. Volume 9 of Issue 3. 1993. PMID: 8367885


  317. Blanc PD, Boushey HA, Wong H, Wintermeyer SF, Bernstein MS. Cytokines in metal fume fever. Volume 147 of Issue 1. The American review of respiratory disease 1993. PMID: 8420406


  318. Blanc PD, Jones MR, Olson KR. Surveillance of poisoning and drug overdose through hospital discharge coding, poison control center reporting, and the Drug Abuse Warning Network. Volume 11 of Issue 1. 1993. PMID: 8447863


  319. Blanc PD, Becker CE. Occupational health planning in Israel: a U.S. perspective. Volume 28 of Issue 8-9. 1992. PMID: 1428802


  320. Blanc PD, Golden JA. Unusual occupationally related disorders of the lung: case reports and a literature review. Volume 7 of Issue 3. 1992. PMID: 1496426


  321. Campagna AC, Blanc PD, Criswell LA, Clarke D, Sack KE, Gold WM, Golden JA. Pulmonary manifestations of the eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome associated with tryptophan ingestion. Volume 101 of Issue 5. Chest 1992. PMID: 1582284


  322. Nathan AR, Olson KR, Everson GW, Kearney TE, Blanc PD. Effects of a major earthquake on calls to regional poison control centers. Volume 156 of Issue 3. The Western journal of medicine 1992. PMID: 1595244


  323. Conrad DJ, Warnock M, Blanc P, Cowan M, Golden JA. Microgranulomatous aspergillosis after shoveling wood chips: report of a fatal outcome in a patient with chronic granulomatous disease. Volume 22 of Issue 3. 1992. PMID: 1519622


  324. Blanc P. Cigarette smoking, asbestos, and parenchymal opacities revisited. Volume 643. 1991. PMID: 1839704


  325. Kassler WJ, Blanc P, Greenblatt R. The use of medicinal herbs by human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients. Volume 151 of Issue 11. Archives of internal medicine 1991. PMID: 1953234


  326. Blanc PD, Galbo M, Hiatt P, Olson KR. Morbidity following acute irritant inhalation in a population-based study. Volume 266 of Issue 5. JAMA 1991. PMID: 2072476


  327. Blanc P, Wong H, Bernstein MS, Boushey HA. An experimental human model of metal fume fever. Volume 114 of Issue 11. Annals of internal medicine 1991. PMID: 2024859


  328. Saxon RR, Klein JS, Bar MH, Blanc P, Gamsu G, Webb WR, Aronson FR. Pathogenesis of pulmonary edema during interleukin-2 therapy: correlation of chest radiographic and clinical findings in 54 patients. Volume 156 of Issue 2. AJR. American journal of roentgenology 1991. PMID: 1898799


  329. Chaffey MH, Klein JS, Gamsu G, Blanc P, Golden JA. Radiographic distribution of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients with AIDS treated with prophylactic inhaled pentamidine. Volume 175 of Issue 3. Radiology 1990. PMID: 2343119


  330. Blanc PD, Maizlish N, Hiatt P, Olson KR, Rempel D. Occupational illness and poison control centers. Referral patterns and service needs. Volume 152 of Issue 2. The Western journal of medicine 1990. PMID: 2305574


  331. Blanc PD, Rempel D, Maizlish N, Hiatt P, Olson KR. Occupational illness: case detection by poison control surveillance. Volume 111 of Issue 3. Annals of internal medicine 1989. PMID: 2751181


  332. Blanc PD, Gamsu G. Cigarette smoking and pneumoconiosis: structuring the debate. Volume 16 of Issue 1. 1989. PMID: 2665481


  333. Blanc PD. Occupational health in the Negev: a model for regional planning. Volume 16 of Issue 4. 1989. PMID: 2610212


  334. Blanc PD, Gamsu G. The effect of cigarette smoking on the detection of small radiographic opacities in inorganic dust diseases. Volume 3 of Issue 4. Journal of thoracic imaging 1988. PMID: 3054137


  335. Blanc PD, Golden JA, Gamsu G, Aberle DR, Gold WM. Asbestos exposure-cigarette smoking interactions among shipyard workers. Volume 259 of Issue 3. JAMA 1988. PMID: 3336160


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