Airway responses to salbutamol after exposure to chemical warfare

Respirology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 288-293

  Boskabady, Mohammad H ^a   Attaran, Dawood ^a   Shaffei, Mohammad N ^a  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Airway responsiveness; Asthma; Chemical warfare; Mustard gas; Salbutamol

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENT; MUSTARD GAS; SALBUTAMOL;

ADULT; AIRWAY CONDUCTANCE; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; BRONCHUS STENOSIS; CHEMICAL WARFARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPOSURE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ALBUTEROL; BRONCHI; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 40749144849     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: 14401843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2007.01157.x     Document Type: Article

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