Childhood asthma and atmospheric conditions

Pediatrics International

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 606-610

  YÜksel, Hasan ^a   TanaÇ, Remzİye ^a   Tez, Ece ^a   Demir, Esen ^a   Çoker, Mahmut ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Atmospheric conditions; Bronchial asthma; Children

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHOSPASM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; MALE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; SEASONS; WEATHER;

EID: 0029905008     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.1996.tb03716.x     Document Type: Article

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