Abstract Background The oil tanker Hebei Spirit spilled 12,547 kL of oil near the western
coastline of Korea on December 7, 2007. We aimed to investigate the relationship between …

Abstract On December 7th, 2007, an estimated 12,547 kL of crude oil was spilled from the
collision of Hebei Spirit near residential area. Our previous study demonstrated worsening of …

Background Exposure to air pollution aggravates symptoms of atopic dermatitis (AD) in
children in the population studies. Variability in individual patient's response from individual …

Purpose The oil spill from the Heibei Spirit in December 2007 contaminated the Yellow
Coast of South Korea. We evaluated the respiratory effects of that spill on children who lived …

Objectives We aimed to assess the burden of disease (BOD) of the residents living in
contaminated coastal area with oil spill and also analysed the BOD attributable to the oil spill …

Purpose The Hebei Spirit Oil Spill occurred on 7 December 2007 and resulted in the
spillage of 12 547 kl of crude oil on the coastline near Taean. Historically, this was the …

Abstract In December 2007, the Hebei Spirit oil spill occurred on the west coast of South
Korea. Association between crude oil exposure and the levels of urinary oxidative stress …

We estimated the exposure to ambient air pollutants and analyzed the associations with
allergic diseases. We enrolled 177 children with atopic dermatitis (AD) and 70 asthmatic …

Not only is coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP) still one of the most predominant
occupational diseases, even now rates of CWP are increasing, based on the compensation …

This study evaluated risk factors for sustained psychological symptoms in affected residents,
nine years after the Hebei Spirit oil spill in Korea in 2007. The participants included …