Forced expiratory wheezes in a patient with dynamic expiratory narrowing of central airways and an oscillating pattern of the flow-volume curve

Respiration

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 163-166

  Bauer, Torsten T ^a   Merget, R ^b   Kollmeier, J ^b   Schultze Werninghaus, G ^b  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy; Dyspnea; Flow volume curve; Forced expiratory wheezes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FORCED EXPIRATION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; TRACHEA DISEASE; WHEEZING;

EID: 0032928407     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000029360     Document Type: Article

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