Impact of respiratory illness on expiratory flow rates in normal, asthmatic, and allergic children

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 112-121

  Rappaport, Edward B ^a   Gilliland, Frank D ^a   Linn, William S ^b   Gauderman, W James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Los Amigos Research and Education Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Allergies; Asthma; Children; Expiratory flow rates; Hay fever; Pulmonary function; Respiratory illness

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HAY FEVER; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPIROMETRY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VITAL CAPACITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ASTHMA; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW RATES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; REFERENCE VALUES; RESPIRATION DISORDERS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; SEX FACTORS; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 0036322853     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.10142     Document Type: Article

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