Pulmonary function tests in preschool children with asthma

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 168, Issue 6 I, 2003, Pages 640-644

  Beydon, Nicole ^b   Pin, Isabelle ^b   Matran, Régis ^b   Chaussain, Michèle ^b   Boulé, Michèle ^b   Alain, Beurey ^b   Bellet, Mireille ^b   Amsallem, Francis ^b   Alberti, Corinne ^b   Denjean, André ^b   Gaultier, Claude ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bronchodilator; Expiratory interrupter resistance; Functional residual capacity

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; STEROID;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESPONSE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATION; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT CARE; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM;

ASTHMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; HUMANS; INFANT; LUNG COMPLIANCE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; REFERENCE VALUES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0141617567     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200303-449OC     Document Type: Article

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