Correlations between exhaled nitric oxide levels and pH-metry data in asthmatics with gastro-oesophageal reflux

Respiration

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 329-335

  Silvestri, M ^a   Mattioli, G ^a   Defi Lippi, A C ^a   Fregonese, B ^a   Battistini, E ^a   Jasonni, V ^a   Rossi, G A ^a  

^a G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Asthma; Gastro oesophageal reflux; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; NITRIC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; EXHALATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG FUNCTION; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ASTHMA; BREATH TESTS; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; NITRIC OXIDE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

EID: 4444286465     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000079635     Document Type: Article

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