Reduced nocturnal asthma by improved nasal breathing

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 490-492

  Petruson, Björn ^a   Theman, Kaj ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Mouth dryness; Nasal breathing; Respiration; Secondary asthma prevention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NOSE BREATHING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP;

EID: 0029900515     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016489609137878     Document Type: Article

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