Small airway function, exhaled NO and airway hyper-responsiveness in paediatric asthma

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 105, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1476-1484

  Keen, Christina ^a   Olin, Anna Carin ^b   Wennergren, Göran ^a   Gustafsson, Per ^a,c  

^a QUEEN SILVIA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Flow independent exhaled nitric oxide; Lung clearance index; Multiple breath inert gas washout

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIRWAY HYPER RESPONSIVENESS; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHUS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXHALATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; LUNG ALVEOLUS; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SMALL AIRWAY DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXHALATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPIROMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80051867397     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: 15323064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2011.04.004     Document Type: Article

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