The safety and feasibility of the inhaled mannitol challenge test in young children

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1420-1423

  Alblooshi, Afaf S ^a,b   Simpson, Shannon J ^b   Stick, Stephen M ^a,b,c   Hall, Graham L ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MANNITOL; SALBUTAMOL;

ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ASTHMA; BRONCHOSPASM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; DRY POWDER INHALER; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; METERED DOSE INHALER; OSCILLATION; OSMOLALITY; PEAK INSPIRATORY FLOW; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; PULSE OXIMETRY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ASTHMA; ASTHMA, EXERCISE-INDUCED; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; BRONCHOCONSTRICTION; BRONCHOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIURETICS, OSMOTIC; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; MANNITOL; PATIENT SAFETY; POWDERS;

EID: 84887310179     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00041713     Document Type: Letter

References (7)

1. Anderson SD, Brannan J, Spring J, et al. A new method for bronchial-provocation testing in asthmatic subjects using a dry powder of mannitol. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1997; 156: 758-765.
2. Brannan JD, Koskela H, Anderson SD, et al. Responsiveness to mannitol in asthmatic subjects with exercise- and hyperventilation-induced asthma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1998; 158: 1120-1126.
3. Brannan JD, Anderson SD, Perry CP, et al. The safety and efficacy of inhaled dry powder mannitol as a bronchial provocation test for airway hyperresponsiveness: A phase 3 comparison study with hypertonic (4.5%) saline. Respir Res 2005; 6: 144.
4. Beydon N, Davis SD, Lombardi E, et al. An official American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society statement: pulmonary function testing in preschool children. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2007; 175: 1304-1345.
5. Hall GL, Gangell C, Fukushima T, et al. Application of a shortened inhaled adenosine-5'-monophosphate challenge in young children using the forced oscillation technique. Chest 2009; 136: 184-189.
6. Horsman TA, Duke RK, Davenport PW. Airway response to mannitol challenge in asthmatic children using impulse oscillometry. J Asthma 2009; 46: 600-603.
7. Malmberg LP, Mäkelä MJ, Mattila PS, et al. Exercise-induced changes in respiratory impedance in young wheezy children and nonatopic controls. Pediatr Pulmonol 2008; 43: 538-544.