The epidemiology of cerebral thrombosis and manifestations of spinal osteochondrosis among the professional workers of a multifunctional atomic power industry plant

Journal Article · Fri Dec 31 00:00:00 EST 1993 · Transactions of the American Nuclear Society

OSTI ID:107306

Sumina, M Y; Azizova, T Y ^[1]

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1. Institute of Biophysics, Chelyabinsk (Russian Federation)

Medico-epidemiologic research of prevalence of cerebral thrombosis and neurologic manifestations of spinal osteochondrosis among the professional workers of the first atomic power industry enterprise are presented. Results haven`t revealed the influence of prolonged combined irradiation effect (total external gamma-radiation and the internal one caused by incorporated Pu-239 in a wide range of doses) on the frequency, clinical manifestation and the proceeding of the mentioned diseases.

• OSTI ID: 107306
• Report Number(s): CONF-920957-; ISSN 0003-018X; TRN: 95:021035
• Journal Information: Transactions of the American Nuclear Society, Vol. 67, Issue Suppl.1; Conference: 3. annual Nuclear Society International (NSI) meeting: nuclear technology tomorrow, St. Petersburg (Russian Federation), 14-18 Sep 1992; Other Information: PBD: 1993
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

56 BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE
APPLIED STUDIES
MAN
BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS
NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES
DISEASE INCIDENCE
RADIATION DOSES
NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS
RADIOACTIVE EFFLUENTS
EPIDEMIOLOGY
NEOPLASMS