Predictors of Airway Hyperresponsiveness in Symptomatic Children with Normal Spirometry and Suspicio...
Predictors of Airway Hyperresponsiveness in Symptomatic Children with Normal Spirometry and Suspicious of Possible Asthma
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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English
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Background: Asthma diagnosis may be challenging particularly in patients with mild symptoms without an obstructive pattern in spirometry. Detection of airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) by a positive methacholine challenge (MCC) is still an important diagnostic tool to confirm the presence of asthma with reasonable certainty. However, it...
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Predictors of Airway Hyperresponsiveness in Symptomatic Children with Normal Spirometry and Suspicious of Possible Asthma
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TN_cdi_gale_healthsolutions_A709902220
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_healthsolutions_A709902220
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1018-2438
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1423-0097
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10.1159/000520670