The influence of breathhold on peak expiratory flow in normal and asthmatic children

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1363-1367

  Matsumoto, I ^a   Walker, S ^a   Sly, P D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

airway mechanics; airway tone; forced expiration; pulmonary function tests; standardization; viscoelastic properties

Indexed keywords

SALBUTAMOL;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BREATH HOLDING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY; VITAL CAPACITY;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ALBUTEROL; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; RESPIRATION; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

EID: 0030036763     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09071363     Document Type: Article

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