Correlation between clinical classification, PEF and FEV1: Guidelines and reality

Allergie et Immunologie

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 274-276

  Palma Carlos, A G ^a   Palma Carlos, M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Asthma; FEV1; GINA; Guidelines; PEF

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE;

ADULT; ASTHMA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 0036801083     PISSN: 03979148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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