Airway narrowing associated with inhibition of deep inspiration during methacholine inhalation in asthmatics

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 216-218

  King, Gregory G ^a,b,c   Moore, Barbara J ^a,b   Seow, Chun Y ^a,b   Paré, Peter D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c WOOLCOCK INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHACHOLINE;

ADULT; AIRWAY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATATION; BRONCHOSPASM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHALATION; INHIBITION KINETICS; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 0035880168     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.164.2.2006101     Document Type: Article

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