International Primary Care Respiratory Group (IPCRG) Guidelines: Diagnosis of respiratory diseases in primary care

Primary Care Respiratory Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 20-34

  Levy, Mark L ^a   Fletcher, Monica ^b   Price, David B ^c   Hausen, Thomas ^d   Halbert, Ron J ^e,f   Yawn, Barbara P ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b National Respiratory Training Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^d General Practice Surgery   (Germany)

^e Cerner Health Insights   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; COPD; Diagnosis; General practice; Guideline; Primary care; Questionnaires; Respiratory diseases; Rhinitis; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; GLUCOCORTICOID; STEROID;

ASTHMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; RHINITIS;

EID: 31544480666     PISSN: 14714418     EISSN: 14751534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcrj.2005.10.004     Document Type: Article

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