Serum eosinophil cationic protein as a predictor of wheezing after bronchiolitis

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 397-402

  Reijonen, Tiina M ^a   Korppi, Matti ^a   Kuikka, Liisa ^a   Savolainen, Kari ^a   Kleemola, Marjaana ^b   Mononen, Ilkka ^a   Remes, Kyllikki ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bronchiolitis; Budesonide; Cromolyn sodium; Eosinophil cationic protein; Eosinophils; Immunoglobulin E; Wheezing

Indexed keywords

EOSINOPHIL CATIONIC PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BRONCHIOLITIS; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEBULIZATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WHEEZING;

EID: 0030838034     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0496(199706)23:6<397::AID-PPUL1>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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