Relationship between methacholine challenge testing and exhaled nitric oxide in adult patients with suspected bronchial asthma

European Annals of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 109-113

  Giovannini, Michele ^a   Valli, M ^a   Ribuffo, V ^a   Melara, R ^a   Cappiello, G ^a   Businarolo, E ^a   Andreani, A ^a  

^a Ospedale S Maria Bianca   (Italy)

Author keywords

Asthma; Bronchial Hyperreactivity (BHR); Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO); Methacolin Challenge Testing (MCT)

Indexed keywords

METHACHOLINE; NITRIC OXIDE; SALBUTAMOL;

ADULT; AIR ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPIRED AIR; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROVOCATION TEST; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; SPIROMETRY;

ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY (BHR); EXHALED NITRIC OXIDE (FENO); METHACOLIN CHALLENGE TESTING (MCT);

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ASTHMA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BREATH TESTS; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; BRONCHOCONSTRICTION; BRONCHOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EXHALATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRIC OXIDE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84903273768     PISSN: 17641489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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