Dyspnea with 'wheezing' in a 75-year-old female

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 309-314

  Volcheck, Gerald W ^a   Van Dellen, Richard G ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; PREDNISONE; SALBUTAMOL; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; VINCRISTINE;

AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; METERED DOSE INHALER; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WHEEZING;

AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ASTHMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; LYMPHOMA, SMALL CLEAVED-CELL, DIFFUSE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS;

EID: 0031770710     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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