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Epidemic of Pediatric Deaths From Acute Renal Failure Caused by Diethylene Glycol Poisoning by O'Brien, Katherine L, Selanikio, Joel D, Hecdivert, Charleine, Placide, Marie-Florence, Louis, Micheline, Barr, Dana B, Barr, John R, Hospedales, C. James, Lewis, Merle J, Schwartz, Benjamin, Philen, Rossanne M, St. Victor, Suzelle, Espindola, Javier, Needham, Larry L, Denerville, Karl, for the Acute Renal Failure Investigation Team

“…CONTEXT.— Contaminated pharmaceutical products can result in substantial morbidity and mortality and should be included in the differential diagnosis of deaths…”
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Toxic Oil Syndrome: The Perspective after 20 Years by de la Paz, Manuel Posada, Philen, Rossanne M., Borda, Ignacio Abaitua

“…Toxic oil syndrome burst upon the scene in Spain in May of 1981, draining the resources of a newly evolving political and social medicine system. The vehicle…”
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Interim guidance on the eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome by Kilbourne, E M, Swygert, L A, Philen, R M, Sun, R K, Auerbach, S B, Miller, L, Nelson, D E, Falk, H

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Toxic oil syndrome mortality: the first 13 years by Borda, Ignacio Abaitua, Philen, Rossanne M, de la Paz, Manuel Posada, de la Cámara, Agustín Gömez, Ruiz-Navarro, Mercedes Diez, Ribota, Olga Giménez, Soldevilla, Jorge Alvargonzález, Terracini, Benedetto, Peña, Serapio Severiano, Leal, Carmen Fuentes, Kilbourne, Edwin M

“…Background The toxic oil syndrome (TOS) epidemic that occurred in Spain in the spring of 1981 caused approximately 20 000 cases of a new illness. Overall…”
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Epidemiologic Evidence for a New Class of Compounds Associated with Toxic Oil Syndrome by de la Paz, Manuel Posada, Philen, Rossanne M., Schurz, Helen, Hill, Robert H., Ribota, Olga Giménez, de la Camara, Agustín Gómez, Kilbourne, Edwin M., Abaitua, Ignacio

“…Toxic oil syndrome appeared in epidemic form in Spain in 1981. Epidemiologic studies have demonstrated that illness was caused by consumption of rapeseed oil…”
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Toxic oil syndrome and eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome: May 8-10, 1991, World Health Organization meeting report by Philen, R M, Posada, M

“…In May 1991, researchers and clinicians from throughout the world met at a workshop sponsored by the Regional Office for Europe of the World Health…”
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Toxic oil syndrome: Traceback of the toxic, oil and evidence for a point source epidemic by Posada de la Paz, M., Philen, R.M., Abaitua Borda, I., Sicilia Socias, J.M., Gómez de la Cámara, A., Kilbourne, E.M.

“…Rapeseed oil denatured with aniline was the vehicle of the causal agent of the toxic oil syndrome (TOS) epidemic that occurred in Spain in 1981. Although the…”
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L-tryptophan and eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome in New Mexico by Eidson, M, Philen, R M, Sewell, C M, Voorhees, R, Kilbourne, E M

“…On Oct 30, 1989, the New Mexico Health and Environment Department learned of 3 patients with eosinophilia and severe myalgia who had been taking L-tryptophan…”
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Health Complaints Related to Pesticide Stored at a Public Health Clinic by Balluz, Lina S., Philen, Rossanne M., Brock, John, Falter, Kenneth, Kiefer, Max, Hart, Rebecca, Hill, Robert H.

“…Employees at a health center in Georgia were concerned that symptoms experienced by some employees were related to pesticide exposure at the center. Malathion…”
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Characteristics of denatured rapeseed oil during storage and refining processes by RUIZ-MENDEZ, M. V, DE LA PAZ, M. Posada, BLOUNT, B, ROGERS, H. Schurz, CASTRO-MOLERO, N, PHILEN, R. M

“…In 1981, toxic oil syndrome, a progressive multi-system disease caused by consumption of rapeseed oil denatured with aniline occurred in Spain. To date, the…”
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Nothing’s simple about malnutrition: complexities raised by epidemic neuropathy in Cuba by Bowman, BA, Bern, C, Philen, RM

“…Bowman et al discuss a study conducted by Macias-Matos et al that presents remarkable data documenting widespread thiamine depletion in the Cuban population in…”
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Mercury toxicity associated with a beauty lotion, New Mexico by Balluz, L S, Philen, R M, Sewell, C M, Voorhees, R E, Falter, K H, Paschal, D

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Possible etiologic agents for toxic oil syndrome: fatty acid esters of 3-(N-phenylamino)-1,2-propanediol by Hill, Jr, R H, Schurz, H H, Posada de la Paz, M, Abaitua Borda, I, Philen, R M, Kilbourne, E M, Head, S L, Bailey, S L, Driskell, W J, Barr, J R

“…The etiologic agent(s) that was responsible for the 1981 toxic oil syndrome [TOS] epidemic in Spain has not been identified. Liquid chromatography combined…”
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The Spanish Toxic Oil Syndrome 20 Years after Its Onset: A Multidisciplinary Review of Scientific Knowledge by Gelpí, Emilio, de la Paz, Manuel Posada, Terracini, Benedetto, Abaitua, Ignacio, de la Cámara, Agustín Gómez, Kilbourne, Edwin M., Lahoz, Carlos, Nemery, Bénoit, Philen, Rossanne M., Soldevilla, Luis, Tarkowski, Stanislaw

“…In 1981, in Spain, the ingestion of an oil fraudulently sold as olive oil caused an outbreak of a previously unrecorded condition, later known as toxic oil…”
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Eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome among the non-L-tryptophan users and pre-epidemic cases by Sullivan, E A, Staehling, N, Philen, R M

“…Eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome (EMS) has been associated with L-tryptophan (LT) use since 1989, but as yet no etiologic agent has been identified. We describe…”
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Contaminants in L-tryptophan associated with eosinophilia Myalgia syndrome by HILL, R. H, CAUDILL, S. P, PHILEN, R. M, BAILEY, S. L, FLANDERS, W. D, DRISKELL, W. J, KAMB, M. L, NEEDHAM, L. L, SAMPSON, E. J

“…In late 1989, an epidemic of eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome (EMS) that resulted in several thousand cases of the syndrome and 36 deaths was recognized in the…”
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Mass sociogenic illness by proxy: parentally reported epidemic in an elementary school by Philen, R M, Kilbourne, E M, McKinley, T W, Parrish, R G

“…In a cluster of illness reported among students at an elementary school parents mentioned many signs and symptoms including headache, pallor, dark circles…”
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Tryptophan : current status and future trends for oral administration by KAUFMAN, L. D, PHILEN, R. M

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Manufacturing processes at two French rapeseed oil companies: possible relationships to toxic oil syndrome in Spain by Posada de la Paz, M, Philen, R M, Abaitua Borda, I, Bernert, Jr, J T, Gancedo, J C, DuClos, P J, Kilbourne, E M

“…The toxic oil syndrome (TOS) epidemic that occurred in Spain in spring 1981 has been associated with the consumption of rapeseed oil that was denatured with…”
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Eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome in a child with phenylketonuria by Springer, M.A. (University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN), Bock, H.G.O, Philen, R.M, Hill, R.H. Jr, Crawford, L.V

“…This article reports the case of a child with phenylketonuria who developed eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome after ingesting a specialized infant formula…”
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