"Petroleum Pollution" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Release of oil into the environment usually due to human activity.
| Descriptor ID |
D059392
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.460.660
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| Concept/Terms |
Petroleum Pollution- Petroleum Pollution
- Petroleum Pollutions
- Pollution, Petroleum
- Pollutions, Petroleum
- Oil Spills
- Oil Spill
- Spill, Oil
- Spills, Oil
- Oil Pollution
- Oil Pollutions
- Pollution, Oil
- Pollutions, Oil
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Petroleum Pollution" by people in Profiles.
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A Cross-sectional Analysis of Acute Injuries Among US Coast Guard Responders to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. J Occup Environ Med. 2025 Apr 01; 67(4):e257-e266.
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Is residential exposure to oil refineries a novel contextual risk factor for coronary heart disease? Environ Res. 2024 Mar 01; 244:117965.
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Risk of longer-term neurological conditions in the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Coast Guard Cohort Study - Five years of follow-up. Environ Health. 2023 01 25; 22(1):12.
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Risk factors for acute mental health symptoms and tobacco initiation in Coast Guard Responders to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. J Trauma Stress. 2022 08; 35(4):1099-1114.
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Acute and longer-term cardiovascular conditions in the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Coast Guard Cohort. Environ Int. 2022 01; 158:106937.
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A review of the toxicology of oil in vertebrates: what we have learned following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2021 11 17; 24(8):355-394.
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Incidence of chronic respiratory conditions among oil spill responders: Five years of follow-up in the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Coast Guard Cohort study. Environ Res. 2022 01; 203:111824.
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Neurological symptoms associated with oil spill response exposures: Results from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Coast Guard Cohort Study. Environ Int. 2019 10; 131:104963.
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Environmental Heat Exposure and Heat-Related Symptoms in United States Coast Guard Deepwater Horizon Disaster Responders. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2019 06; 13(3):561-569.
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The deepwater horizon oil spill coast guard cohort study: A cross-sectional study of acute respiratory health symptoms. Environ Res. 2018 04; 162:196-202.