Year: 2018
Type: article
Abstract: What is vog and what are the symptoms following exposure?Vog is a cloudy air mixture of sulfur dioxide gas (SO 2 ), water vapor (H 2 O), carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), sulfate particles and volcanic ash.Human exposure may lead to respiratory symptoms, particularly among those with a history of pre-existing conditions such as: ■ ■ Obstructive airway diseases (e.g.asthma, bronchitis, bronchiectasis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD)
Language: English
Subfield: Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Field: Environmental Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2807780117