Symptoma

Petroleum

Crude Oil

This paper presents the anodic oxidation of real produced water (PW), generated by the petroleum exploration of the Petrobras plant-Tunisia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Petroleum Microbiology is a state-of-the-art presentation of the specific microbes that inhabit oil reservoirs, with an emphasis on the ecological significance of anaerobic microorganisms. [doi.org]

  • Sepsis

    OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy of prophylactic whole-body application of pure preservative-free topical petroleum jelly on the incidence of nosocomial sepsis in very low-birthweight (VLBW) infants. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  • Dyspnea

    We describe a patient who presented with a history of unexplained exertional dyspnea and pulmonary infiltrates. She was evaluated for interstitial lung disease, presumed to be idiopathic and underwent an open lung biopsy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  • Cough

    It has been estimated that Exxon has earned millions of dollars strictly in interest from the original figure of 5 billion it was ordered by a judge's hammer to cough up. [web.archive.org]

    In his 1669 book "Tukhfat al-mu'minin" (Gift Of True Believers), Muhammad Mu'min recommended the use of oil-based remedies for asthma, chronic cough, colic, dyspepsia and intestinal worms. [azer.com]

  • Respiratory Distress

    High-dose corticosteroid therapy appears to be a useful addition to aggressive supportive treatment in late adult respiratory distress syndrome following hydrocarbon ingestion. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  • Nausea

    Tremulousness and mild nausea followed the initial symptoms but were of brief duration. One individual manifested numerous premature ventricular contractions. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

    Local hospitals reported many cases of headaches, nausea and dizziness and seventeen schools in the vicinity were closed for about a week. [web.archive.org]

  • Headache

    The headache-post is a vertical wooden beam placed on the main sill directly below the walking-beam, to receive the weight of the latter in case of breakage of connexions The position of the reversing link is altered by means of a cord, passing over two [en.wikisource.org]

    Local hospitals reported many cases of headaches, nausea and dizziness and seventeen schools in the vicinity were closed for about a week. [web.archive.org]

  • Tremulousness

    Tremulousness and mild nausea followed the initial symptoms but were of brief duration. One individual manifested numerous premature ventricular contractions. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  • Staphylococcus Aureus

    PEE exhibited significant activity against Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Bacillus cereus, Bacillus subtilis with IC50 value of 87.2 1.6, 98.4 1.1 and 90.2 1.8 µg/ml, respectively. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A summary treatment of crude oil follows. For full treatment, see petroleum, petroleum production, and petroleum refining. [britannica.com]

For the cancer risk, the total cancer risks were very high, ranging from 2.93   10 -3 (in the wastewater treatment area) to 1.1   10 -2 (in the basic chemical area), suggesting a definite risk. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

It is unique among human sarcomas in that it has an excellent prognosis. We describe a temporal clustering of a number of cases of CFS and investigate the possible associated prenatal risk factors. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

On the eve of a visit to the region by President Barack Obama, Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal issued a grim prognosis: "This oil spill threatens not only our wetlands and our fisheries, but also our way of life." [theage.com.au]

Our patients are important cases due to the rare etiology of cold injury. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Epidemiological studies in coke oven workers have shown increased risk for cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases, but these studies are confounded by multiple industrial exposures, most notably to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons that are [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Smaller, less catastrophic petroleum product releases are less likely to receive publicity, although study of these incidents might help focus and prioritize prevention efforts. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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