Monitoring asthma in childhood: lung function, bronchial responsiveness and inflammation
This review focuses on the methods available for measuring reversible airways obstruction, bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR) and inflammation as hallmarks of asthma, and their role in monitoring children with asthma. Persistent bronchial obstruction may occur in asymptomatic children and is consid...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2015-06-01
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Series: | European Respiratory Review |
Online Access: | http://err.ersjournals.com/content/24/136/204.full |