Effect of pneumonia and whooping cough in childhood on adult lung function

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 338, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 581-587

  Johnston, Ian D A ^a   Strachan, David P ^b   Anderson, H Ross ^b  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SALBUTAMOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERTUSSIS; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; WHEEZING;

ADULT; ALBUTEROL; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; INFANT; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; SPIROMETRY; VITAL CAPACITY; WHOOPING COUGH;

EID: 0032567988     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199802263380904     Document Type: Article

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