Reduced exercise capacity in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 553-556

  Swaminathan, Soumya ^a   Kuppurao, K V ^a   Somu, N ^b   Vijayan, V K ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN TUBERCULOSIS   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Aerobic capacity; Bronchiectasis; Children; Exercise limitation; Pulmonary function

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BRONCHIECTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG INJURY; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OXYGEN SATURATION; PARAMETER; RESIDUAL VOLUME; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SPIROMETRY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREADMILL; WORK CAPACITY;

EID: 0042235201     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02723157     Document Type: Article

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