Hypertonicity of the challenge solution may increase the diagnostic accuracy of histamine challenge

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 726-734

  Koskela, Heikki O ^a   Kontra, Kirsi M ^a   Purokivi, Minna K ^a   Randell, Jukka T ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Asthma; Asthma diagnosis; Bronchial hyperresponsiveness; Histamine; Hypertonic saline

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; HISTAMINE; HYPERTONIC SOLUTION; ISOTONIC SOLUTION; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COUGHING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FLUSHING; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEADACHE; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MUSCLE ISOTONIC CONTRACTION; NEBULIZER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN TEST; SORE THROAT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TIDAL VOLUME;

ADULT; ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; BRONCHOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HISTAMINE; HUMANS; HYPERTONIC SOLUTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SMOKING;

EID: 18244404015     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2004.10.019     Document Type: Article

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