Fatal and near-fatal asthma in children exposed to fireworks

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 512-513

  Becker, Jack M ^a   Iskandrian, Susie ^a   Conkling, John ^b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPLOSIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ALBUTEROL; ASTHMA; BLAST INJURIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EXPLOSIONS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0034512693     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)62581-1     Document Type: Article

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