Assessment and validation of bronchodilation using the interrupter technique in preschool children

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 633-638

  Mele, Laura ^a   Sly, Peter D ^a,b   Calogero, Claudia ^a   Bernardini, Roberto ^a   Novembre, Elio ^a   Azzari, Chiara ^a   De Martino, Maurizio ^a   Lombardi, Enrico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Respiratory symptoms; Rint; Wheezing

Indexed keywords

SALBUTAMOL;

ARTICLE; BRONCHODILATATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VALIDATION STUDY; WHEEZING;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ALBUTEROL; ASTHMA; BRONCHI; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COUGH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS;

EID: 77954445151     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: 10990496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.21210     Document Type: Article

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