The efficacy of intravenous theophylline injection for treatment of acute exacerbations of bronchial asthma

Japanese Journal of Allergology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 379-382

  Inoue, Hiroshi ^a   Yamauchi, Kohei ^a   Kobayashi, Hitoshi ^a   Tanifuji, Yukio ^a  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asthma; Exacerbation; Theodrip; Theophylline

Indexed keywords

AMINOPHYLLINE; ETHYLENEDIAMINE; THEOPHYLLINE;

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; SCORING SYSTEM; SIDE EFFECT; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WHEEZING;

AGED; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THEOPHYLLINE; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0036252536     PISSN: 00214884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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