Asthma: Diagnosis and management

Medical Clinics of North America

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 39-60

  Mathur, Sameer K ^a   Busse, William W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; BECLOMETASONE; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BUDESONIDE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; FLUTICASONE; FORMOTEROL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; METHACHOLINE; METHYLXANTHINE; NEDOCROMIL; NITRIC OXIDE; PIRBUTEROL; SALBUTAMOL; SALMETEROL; TERBUTALINE; THEOPHYLLINE;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ALLERGY TEST; ASTHMA; AVASCULAR NECROSIS; BREATHING DISORDER; CATARACT; COMORBIDITY; COUGHING; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; LARYNX DISORDER; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NAUSEA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHARMACOGENETICS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; REVIEW; RHINOSINUSITIS; VOCAL CORD; VOMITING; WHEEZING;

ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ASTHMA; CHOLINERGIC ANTAGONISTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 27944438870     PISSN: 00257125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcna.2005.08.014     Document Type: Review

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