Chapter 11

Indoor Sports

Harman S. Paintal

Harman S. Paintal

Stanford University School of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, United States Department of Veterans, Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, 3801 Miranda Avenue, 111P, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA

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Ware G. Kuschner

Ware G. Kuschner

Stanford University School of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, United States Department of Veterans, Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, 3801 Miranda Avenue, 111P, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA

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First published: 13 August 2010
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Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Ice sports and arenas

  • Ice arena air pollution: exposures and practical hints when taking a history

  • Indoor ice arena toxicant syndromes

  • Standards, guidelines and public health considerations

  • Cold air-exacerbated asthma and dyspnea

  • Water sports

  • Exposures

  • Diseases and health effects

  • Extrinsic allergic alveolitis (hypersensitivity pneumonitis)

  • Infections

  • Swimming-induced pulmonary edema

  • Trauma

  • Equestrian arenas and horseback riding

  • Gymnastics, weightlifting, athletics (track and field) and rock wall climbing

  • Further reading

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