Near fatal asthma: Clinical and airway biopsy characteristics

Pulmonary Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Barbers, Richard G ^a   Papanikolaou, Ilias C ^a,b,c   Koss, Michael N ^a,d   Patel, Ashish ^a   Katagihara, Elton ^a   Arenas, Maggie ^a   Chan, Khalid ^a   Azen, Colleen G ^a,d   Sharma, Om P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c General Hospital of Corfu   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOBRONCHIAL INTUBATION; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LUNG BIOPSY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; NEUTROPHILIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84876509432     PISSN: 20901836     EISSN: 20901844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/829608     Document Type: Article

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