The potential use of spirometry during methacholine challenge test in young children with respiratory symptoms

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 720-727

  Vilozni, Daphna ^a,b,c,d   Livnat, Galit ^a   Dabbah, Husein ^a   Elias, Nael ^a   Hakim, Fahed ^a   Bentur, Lea ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c MEYER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^d TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Pediatrics; Provocation tests; Pulmonary function tests

Indexed keywords

METHACHOLINE;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INHALATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPIROMETRY;

ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; BRONCHOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; ROC CURVE; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 67650115736     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: 10990496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.20978     Document Type: Article

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