Use of tracheal auscultation for the assessment of bronchial responsiveness in asthmatic children

Thorax

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 317-319

  Sprikkelman, Aline B ^a   Grol, Marion H ^a   Lourens, Marlies S ^a   Gerritsen, Jorrit ^a   Heymans, Hugo S A ^a   Van Aalderen, Wim M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bronchial responsiveness; Children; Lung sounds

Indexed keywords

METHACHOLINE;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHUS REACTIVITY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG AUSCULTATION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; WHEEZING;

EID: 0029865015     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.51.3.317     Document Type: Article

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