Effects of Bronchial Provocation Test and Bronchial Dilation Test for the Diagnosis of Lung Diseases [PDF]
Artificial Cells, Nanomedicine and Biotechnology, 2019 Aim Present study was performed to explore the effects of bronchial provocation test (BPT) and bronchial dilation test (BDT) for the diagnosis of lung diseases.Methods BPT and BDT results were respectively detected by methacholine and albuterol in ...
Xuemei Yang
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Diagnostic Value of Lung Function Tests in Long COVID: Analysis of Positive Bronchial Provocation Test Outcomes [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundLong COVID patients are prone to bronchial hyperresponsiveness and respiratory symptoms like coughing and breathing difficulties, often with positive bronchial provocation test (BPT) results.ObjectiveThis study aims to evaluate the diagnostic ...
Lu Chang
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Development of an AI Model for Predicting Methacholine Bronchial Provocation Test Results Using Spirometry [PDF]
DiagnosticsBackground/Objectives: The methacholine bronchial provocation test (MBPT) is a diagnostic test frequently used to evaluate airway hyper-reactivity. MBPT is essential for diagnosing asthma; however, it can be time-consuming and resource-intensive.
SangJee Park +8 more
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Bronchial provocation tests in clinical practice [PDF]
São Paulo Medical Journal, 2011 Bronchial hyperresponsiveness, which consists of an exaggerated response of the airways to bronchoconstrictor stimuli, is one of the main characteristics of asthma, presented in nearly all asthmatic patients.
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Alternaria Sensitization and Allergy in Children and Adolescents: A Retrospective Diagnostic Study [PDF]
Journal of Asthma and AllergyGözde Kabadayi, Jordis Trischler, Martin Hutter, Stefan Zielen, Katharina Blumchen, Johannes Schulze Department of Pediatrics University Hospital, Division of Pneumology, Allergology, Infectious Diseases and Gastroenterology, Goethe University, Frankfurt,
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Disparities in Cough Variant Asthma Management and Physician-Reported Pulmonary Function Testing Resources: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Respiratory Physicians Across Hospital Tiers in Zhejiang, China [PDF]
Journal of Asthma and AllergyJiangying Guo,1,* Xi Zhang,1,* Jianxing Lai,1,* Jian Wang,2 Linfeng Shen,2 Yonghong Zhong,2 Huaqiong Huang11Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease of Zhejiang Province, Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Second ...
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Screening for asthma among women referred for fertility treatment using a symptom questionnaire and fractional exhaled nitric oxide [PDF]
European Clinical Respiratory JournalIntroduction Asthma, a highly prevalent disorder among women of reproductive age, is associated with infertility and adverse pregnancy outcomes. Well-controlled asthma likely improves fertility and pregnancy outcomes, yet asthma is underdiagnosed ...
Oscar Nyholm Miller +6 more
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Specific bronchial hyperreactivity and hypersensitivity in patients with allergic asthma [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2017 Background/Aim. Bronchial asthma is a disease that is characterized by the variability of the clinical picture, physical and functional status and the existence of bronchial hypersensitivity and hyperreactivity with varying degrees.
Aćimović Slobodan +4 more
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Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction and non-specific airway hyperreactivity in patients suffering from bronchial asthma [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2014 Background/Aim. Physical activity is a common stimulus of asthmatic symptoms manifestation. Airway hyperreactivity is a predisposing cause of exercise induced bronchial obstruction, diagnosed by histamine inhalation. The aim of this study was to
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The importance of impulse oscillometry in bronchial provocation testing in confirming the diagnosis of asthma in male army recruits [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2017 Background/Aim. Impulse oscillometry (IOS) is a technique valid for measuring the lung function in obstructive lung diseases and bronchial provocation tests. However, no consensus exists for its use.
Koruga Dragan +3 more
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