Dr. Edward L Petsonk M. D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1 Stadium Drive Morgantown WV, 26506About
Dr. Edward Petsonk practices Pulmonology in Morgantown, WV. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Petsonk manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Discountinuous lung sounds and hysteresis in control and Tween 20-rinsed excised rat lungs.
- Clinical evaluation, management, and prevention of work-related asthma.
- Couriers of asthma: antigenic proteins in natural rubber latex.
- Design strategies for longitudinal spirometry studies: study duration and measurement frequency.
- Lung area--volume models in relation to the recruitment--derecruitment of individual lung units.
- Respiratory symptoms among crab processing workers in Alaska: epidemiological and environmental assessment.
- Workers' compensation claims from latex glove use.
- Work-related asthma and implications for the general public.
- Repeated measures of FEV1 over six to twelve months: what change is abnormal?
- Symptom onset in the first 2 years of employment at a wood products plant using diisocyanates: some observations relevant to occupational medical screening.
- [Early change of pulmonary ventilation in new coal miners].
- Rapidly progressive coal workers' pneumoconiosis in the United States: geographic clustering and other factors.
- A prospective cohort study among new Chinese coal miners: the early pattern of lung function change.
- Longitudinal limits of normal decline in lung function in an individual.
- Interpreting periodic lung function tests in individuals: the relationship between 1- to 5-year and long-term FEV1 changes.
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