Diagnostic accuracy of minimally invasive markers for detection of airway eosinophilia in asthma: A systematic review and meta-analysis

The Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 290-300

  Korevaar, Daniël A ^a   Westerhof, Guus A ^a   Wang, Junfeng ^a   Cohen, Jérémie F ^a,b,c   Spijker, René ^a   Sterk, Peter J ^a   Bel, Elisabeth H ^a   Bossuyt, Patrick M M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b PARIS DESCARTES UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; FRACTION OF EXHALED NITRIC OXIDE; HUMAN; LOEFFLER PNEUMONIA; LUNG LAVAGE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; STANDARD; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; BIOPSY; BLOOD; BREATH ANALYSIS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CYTOLOGY; EOSINOPHILIA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; META ANALYSIS; PULMONARY EOSINOPHILIA; SPUTUM;

AREA UNDER CURVE; ASTHMA; BIOPSY; BREATH TESTS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; EOSINOPHILIA; EOSINOPHILS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; NITRIC OXIDE; PULMONARY EOSINOPHILIA; SPUTUM;

EID: 84926420444     PISSN: 22132600     EISSN: 22132619     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2213-2600(15)00050-8     Document Type: Article

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