Reduced forced expiratory flow but not increased exhaled nitric oxide or airway responsiveness to methacholine characterises paediatric sickle cell airway disease

Thorax

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 580-585

  Chaudry, Rifat A ^a,b   Rosentha, Mark ^b   Bush, Andrew ^b,c   Crowley, Suzanne ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN C; HEMOGLOBIN S; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; METHACHOLINE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ACUTE CHEST SYNDROME; ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SPIROMETRY; YOUNG ADULT;

AIRWAY HYPER-RESPONSIVENESS; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; PAEDIATRIC LUNG DISEASE; SICKLE CELL DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; ASTHMA; BREATH TESTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW RATES; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG; MALE; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; SPIROMETRY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84901241656     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: 14683296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2013-204464     Document Type: Article

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