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Effect of selective β-blockers on spirometry in a 4 hour bronchial provocation test in patients with bronchoobstructive pathology

open access: yesМедицинский совет, 2014
Administration of β-blockers in patients with cardiovascular pathology combined with obstructive bronchial or pulmonary disease (bronchial asthma (BA) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)) is associated with a risk of bronchospasm in a number
K. A. Zykov   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictive Markers of Bronchial Hyperreactivity in a Large Cohort of Young Adults With Cough Variant Asthma

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Cough variant asthma (CVA), a common asthma phenotype characterized by nonproductive cough and bronchial hyperreactivity (BHR), is usually detected by bronchial provocation tests (BPTs) which are time-consuming, expensive, and unsafe.
Mario Malerba   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

EAACI position paper on occupational rhinitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The present document is the result of a consensus reached by a panel of experts from European and non-European countries on Occupational Rhinitis (OR), a disease of emerging relevance which has received little attention in comparison to occupational ...
J Bousquet   +215 more
core   +2 more sources

Investigation and Analysis of the Current Status of Bronchial Provocation Testing in Guangdong Province [PDF]

open access: yesZhongguo quanke yixue
Background The prevalence of bronchial asthma has been rising annually, yet primary healthcare institutions still face difficulties in early diagnosis and treatment. Bronchial provocation test (BPT) is an important diagnostic tool with significant value.
WU Zhongping, ZHENG Jingping, GAO Yi, CHEN Xiaoliang
doaj   +1 more source

Approach to the diagnosis and management of suspected exercise-induced bronchoconstriction by primary care physicians [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background Exercise-related respiratory symptoms in the diagnosis of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) have poor predictive value. The aim of this study was to evaluate how athletes presenting with these symptoms are diagnosed and managed in ...
James H Hull   +26 more
core   +2 more sources

Diagnostic work-up in patients with possible asthma referred to a university hospital [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
OBJECTIVE: The best strategy for diagnosing asthma remains unclear. Accordingly, the aim of this study was to evaluate diagnostic strategies in individuals with possible asthma referred to a respiratory outpatient clinic at a university hospital. METHODS:
Backer, Vibeke   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Effect of mannitol dry powder challenge on exhaled nitric oxide in children. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
BackgroundFractional exhaled nitric oxide (FENO), a non-invasive marker of eosinophilic airway inflammation, is increasingly used for diagnostic and therapeutic decisions in adult and paediatric asthma. Standardized guidelines for the measurement of FENO
Juerg Barben   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Work-related asthma

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2021
Work-related asthma (WRA) is highly prevalent in the adult population. WRA includes occupational asthma (OA), which is asthma caused by workplace exposures, and work-exacerbated asthma (WEA), also known as work-aggravated asthma, which is preexisting or ...
Lavinia Clara Del Roio   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Safety, tolerability, and impact on allergic inflammation of autologous E.coli autovaccine in the treatment of house dust mite asthma - a prospective open clinical trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background Asthma is increasing worldwide and results from a complex immunological interaction between genetic susceptibility and environmental factors. Autovaccination with E.
Markus A Rose   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

The sensitivity and specificity of the mannitol bronchial challenge test to identify asthma in different populations: a systematic review

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2019
OBJECTIVE Asthma is associated with bronchial hyperresponsiveness, assessed by bronchial provocation tests such as the mannitol test. We aimed to assess the data on sensitivity and specificity of the mannitol test in diagnosing asthma.
Philipp Kernen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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