Providers underestimate symptom severity among urban children with asthma

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 141-146

  Halterman, Jill S ^a,b   Yoos, H Lorrie ^c   Kaczorowski, Jeffrey M ^b   McConnochie, Kenneth ^b   Holzhauer, Robert J ^b   Conn, Kelly M ^b   Lauver, Sherri ^b   Szilagyi, Peter G ^b  

^a Golisano Childrens Hospital at Strong   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; MONTELUKAST;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; AWARENESS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICAL RECORD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0036152413     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.156.2.141     Document Type: Article

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