Airway hyperresponsiveness and pulmonary function in adult asthma

Respiration

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 460-464

  Mitsuta, Kazuko ^a   Shimoda, Terufumi ^a   Kawano, Tetsuya ^a   Obase, Yasushi ^a   Fukushima, Chizu ^a   Matsuse, Hiroto ^a   Kohno, Shigeru ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adult asthma; Airway hyperresponsiveness; Pulmonary function

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; METHACHOLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DEATH; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASPIRIN; ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; JAPAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY VENTILATION; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0034756081     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000050551     Document Type: Article

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