Author/Editor     Kandare, Franc
Title     Ocena telesne okvare pri poklicni astmi
Translated title     Impairment determination in occupational asthma
Type     članek
Source     Sanitas et labor
Vol. and No.     Letnik 2, št. 1
Publication year     2002
Volume     str. 77-85
Language     slo
Abstract     Impairment determination in patients with asthma is shown. The same procedure is applicable in patients with occupational asthma. Determination of asthma respiratory impairment is based on spirometry, postbronchodilator FEV1 values or metacholine challenge testing and minimal medication needed for optimal stabilization. Jurisdiction about determination of permanent impairment is shown. There is incoherence between guidelines for asthma management and jurisdiction in respiratory impairment determination.
Summary     V prispevku je prikazan postopek ocenjevanja telesne okvare pri astmi. Postopek pri poklicni astmi je enak. Telesno okvaro bolnikov z astmo ocenimo na osnovi vrednosti spirometrije, reverzibilnosti FEV1 po aplikaciji bronhodilatatorja ali rezultatu testa provokacije z metaholinom in po minimalno potrebnem zdravljenju, da dosežemo optimalno stabilizacijo obolenja. Navedena je trenutno veljavna zakonodaja, ki obravnava to področje, in prikazano je neskladje med le-to in strokovnimi smernicami za obravnavo bolnikov z astmo.
Descriptors     ASTHMA
OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES
FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME
BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS
DISABILITY EVALUATION
SPIROMETRY
BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY