Serial lung function tests in primary immune deficiency

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 110-113

  Rich, A L ^a   Le Jeune, I R ^a   McDermott, L ^a   Kinnear, W J M ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Lung function tests; Primary immunodeficiency

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRONCHIECTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG TRANSFER FACTOR; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SPIROMETRY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CARBON MONOXIDE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; IMMUNOLOGIC DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES; LINEAR MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DIFFUSING CAPACITY; SPIROMETRY; TRANSFER FACTOR;

EID: 36849072468     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: 13652249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.2007.03550.x     Document Type: Article

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