Incidence of asthma symptoms and decreased pulmonary function in young amateur swimmers;Frequência de sintomas de asma e de redução da função pulmonar entre crianças e adolescentes nadadores amadores

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 206-212

  Fiks, Iara Nely ^a   Santos, Leonardo Carlos Araujo ^b   Antunes, Telma ^c   Gonçalves, Raquel Calvo ^c   de Carvalho, Celso Ricardo Fernandes ^c   Carvalho, Carlos Roberto Ribeiro ^c  

^a FACULDADE DE MEDICINA DO ABC   (Brazil)

^b Hospital Sao Luiz   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Asthma diagnosis; Asthma therapy; Child; Exercise; Swimming

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650661372     PISSN: 18063713     EISSN: 18063713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1806-37132009000300003     Document Type: Article

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