Effects of nebulized sodium cromoglycate on adult patients with severe refractory asthma

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 420-433

  Sano, Yasuyuki ^a   Adachi, Mitsuru ^b   Kiuchi, Takahiro ^c   Miyamoto, Terumasa ^d  

^a Doai Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

^b SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d Japan Clinical Allergy Research Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atopic type; Isotonic saline; Morning peak expiratory flow; Severe refractory asthma; Sodium cromoglycate

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIALLERGIC AGENT; BECLOMETASONE; BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BUDESONIDE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; FLUTICASONE; FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PLACEBO; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THEOPHYLLINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG FEVER; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SAFETY; DYSGEUSIA; DYSPNEA; ESOPHAGITIS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; LEG PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAISE; MALE; MOUTH DISCOMFORT; PARESTHESIA; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIDE EFFECT; SOMNOLENCE; STOMACH DISCOMFORT; SYMPTOM; THIRST; TONGUE DISEASE; TREMOR; VOMITING;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ASTHMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROMOLYN SODIUM; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 32644435873     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2005.06.014     Document Type: Article

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