Perception of bronchoconstriction in elderly asthmatics

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 691-696

  Ekici, Mehmet ^a   Apan, Alpaslan ^a   Ekici, Aydanur ^b   Erdemoĝlu, A Kemal ^a  

^a KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Kirikkale State Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Asthma; Borg scale; Bronchoconstriction; Elderly; Perception

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHOSPASM; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; INHALATION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RATING SCALE;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; BRONCHOCONSTRICTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HISTAMINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION;

EID: 0035180552     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JAS-100107547     Document Type: Article

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