Transient early wheeze is not associated with impaired lung function in 7-yr-old children

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 834-841

  Lau, Susanne ^a   Illi, S ^a,b   Sommerfeld, C ^a   Niggemann, B ^a   Volkel K ^a   Madloch, C ^a   Gruber C ^a   Nickel, R ^a   Forster, J ^c   Wahn, U ^a   Wahn, V ^d   Groeger, M ^d   Zepp, F ^d   Bieber, I ^d   Tacke, U ^d   Bauer, C P ^d   Bergmann, K E ^d   Wagner, P ^d   Leskosek, G ^d   Mayrl, R ^d   Hampel, B ^d   Gotz M ^d   Edenharter, G ^d   Holmes, R ^d   von Mutius, E ^d   more..

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Asthma in childhood; Prospective cohort study; Pulmonary function; Wheezing

Indexed keywords

FOOD ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; BODY PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GERMANY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIZATION; SMOKING HABIT; WHEEZING;

AGE FACTORS; ASTHMA; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY, WHOLE BODY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0038732680     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.03.00037203     Document Type: Article

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