Effect of an inhaled glucocorticosteroid on airway mucosal blood flow in mild asthma

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 293-296

  Brieva, Jorge L ^a   Danta, Ignacio ^a   Wanner, Adam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE; GLUCOCORTICOID; SALBUTAMOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT MUCOSA; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

EID: 0033972337     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.161.1.9905068     Document Type: Article

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