Effect of inhaled steroid therapy on exhaled nitric oxide and bronchial responsiveness in children with asthma

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 739-743

  Nishio, Ken ^a,b   Odajima, Hiroshi ^a,b   Motomura, Chikako ^a   Nakao, Fumiya ^a   Nishima, Sankei ^a  

^a FUKUOKA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Airway inflammation; Bronchial hyperresponsiveness; Childhood asthma; Exhaled nitric oxide; Inhaled corticosteroid

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; BECLOMETASONE; CORTICOSTEROID; NITRIC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHUS REACTIVITY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ONLINE ANALYSIS; PROVOCATION TEST; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STEROID THERAPY;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; CHILD; EOSINOPHIL CATIONIC PROTEIN; EOSINOPHILS; EXHALATION; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; NITRIC OXIDE; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 33845762245     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02770900601031524     Document Type: Article

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