Beneficial effect of combination therapy with ozagrel and pranlukast in exercise-induced asthma demonstrated by krypton-81m ventilation scintigraphy - A case report

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 766-769

  Takahashi, N ^a   Ishibashi, Y ^a   Murakami, Y ^a   Shimizu, H ^a   Ohta, Y ^a   Asanuma, T ^a   Katoh, H ^a   Sano, K ^a   Shimada, T ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Leukotriene C4; Leukotriene receptor antagonist; Thromboxane A2 inhibitor; Thromboxane B2

Indexed keywords

KRYPTON 81M; LEUKOTRIENE C4; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; OZAGREL; PRANLUKAST; THROMBOXANE A2 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; THROMBOXANE B2;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE INDUCED ASTHMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG VENTILATION; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; SCINTIGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034473176     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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