Induction and recovery phases of methacholine-induced bronchoconstriction using FEV1 according to the degree of bronchial hyperresponsiveness

Lung

Volumn 179, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 137-145

  Mannino, F ^a   Sposato, B ^a   Ricci, A ^a   Grasso, D ^a   De Clementi, F ^a   Mariotta, S ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bronchospasm; Hyperresponsiveness; Intermittent bronchial asthma; Methacholine

Indexed keywords

METHACHOLINE;

ADULT; AEROSOL; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHOSPASM; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; PNEUMOTACHYGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADULT; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; BRONCHOCONSTRICTION; BRONCHOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035674982     PISSN: 03412040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004080000056     Document Type: Article

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