The effect of the menstrual cycle on asthma presentations in the emergency department

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 156, Issue 16, 1996, Pages 1837-1840

  Skobeloff, Emil M ^a,e   Spivey, William H ^a   Silverman, Robert ^b   Eskin, Bernard A ^f   Harchelroad, Fred ^c   Alessi, Thomas V ^d  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d MERCY CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^f NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; ESTRADIOL; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; XANTHINE DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMERGENCY WARD; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTHMA; EMERGENCIES; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 0029816078     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.156.16.1837     Document Type: Article

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