The need for standardization in exercise challenge testing for exercise-induced asthma/bronchoconstriction

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Stickland, Michael K ^a   Spooner, Carol H ^a   Dryden, Donna M ^a   Rowe, Brian H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MANNITOL; METHACHOLINE;

BRONCHOSPASM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EXERCISE INDUCED ASTHMA; EXERCISE INTENSITY; EXERCISE TEST; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG MINUTE VOLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPIROMETRY; TREADMILL ERGOMETRY;

EID: 77957778151     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2010.07.032     Document Type: Article

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