Prevalence of hand‐arm vibration syndrome among tyre shop workers in Kelantan, Malaysia
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DOI: 10.1002/1348-9585.12078
Abstract: Prolonged exposure to hand‐arm vibration is associated with a disorder of the vascular, neurological, and musculoskeletal systems of the upper limb known as hand‐arm vibration syndrome (HAVS). Currently, the evidence of HAVS in tropical environments… read more here.
Keywords: hand arm; arm vibration; vibration syndrome;
International consensus criteria for diagnosing and staging hand–arm vibration syndrome
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DOI: 10.1007/s00420-018-1359-7
Abstract: PurposeIn the 30 years since the Stockholm Workshop Scale (SWS) was published, the scientific literature on hand–arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) has grown and experience has been gained in its practical application. This research was undertaken to… read more here.
Keywords: hand arm; vibration syndrome; international consensus; consensus ... See more keywords
Evaluation of neurological testing for hand-arm vibration syndrome.
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DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqac137
Abstract: BACKGROUND The neurological component of hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) uses the Stockholm Workshop Scale sensorineural (SWS SN) stages for classification. Proximal compressive neuropathies are common in HAVS and the symptoms are similar to SN HAVS.… read more here.
Keywords: sws; arm vibration; hand arm; compressive neuropathies ... See more keywords