Hydrogen peroxide in exhaled air is increased in stable asthmatic children

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 519-521

  Jobsis Q ^a   Raatgeep, H C ^a   Hermans, P W M ^a   De Jongste, J C ^a,b  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

asthma; children; exhaled air; hydrogen peroxide; inhaled corticosteroids

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPIRED AIR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHALATION; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ASTHMA; BREATH TESTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MALE; STEROIDS;

EID: 0031040970     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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