Nasal nitric oxide in children: A novel measurement technique and normal values

Laryngoscope

Volumn 112, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1831-1835

  Daya, Hamid ^a,c   Qian, Wei ^b   McClean, Pat ^b   Haight, James ^b   Zamel, Noel ^b   Papsin, Blake C ^a   Forte, Vito ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; Nitric oxide; Normal values

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; POLITEF;

ADOLESCENT; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL VALUE; NOSE CAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARDIZATION; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0036789331     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200210000-00023     Document Type: Article

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