Asthma survey items as predictors of respiratory problems in children 2 yrs later: A longitudinal study

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 650-658

  Pattemore, P K ^a   Lampe, F C ^b   Smith, S ^c   Clough, J B ^c   Holgate, S T ^c   Johnston, S L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asthma; Children; Cough; Diagnosis; Respiratory acerbations; Wheeze

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; COUGHING; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; WHEEZING;

ASTHMA; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; CHILD; COUGH; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; MALE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENCE; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS;

EID: 0032880204     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.1999.14c27.x     Document Type: Article

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