Bronchial hyperreactivity to methacholine in atopic versus nonatopic asthmatic schoolchildren and preschoolers

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 929-934

  Castro Rodriguez, Jose A ^a   Navarrete Contreras, Pamela ^a   Holmgren, Linus ^a   Sanchez, Ignacio ^a   Caussade, Solange ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Atopy; Bronchial hyperreactivity; Methacholine; PC20; Preschoolers; Schoolchildren; Transcutaneous oxygen pressure

Indexed keywords

METHACHOLINE; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRICK TEST; SCHOOL CHILD; SPIROMETRY; TRANSCUTANEOUS OXYGEN MONITORING; WHEEZING; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DIAGNOSTIC USE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOLOGY; INHALATION TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN TEST;

ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; MALE; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 77957378156     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02770903.2010.504875     Document Type: Article

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