Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Methacholine and exercise challenge tests with impulse oscillometry were used to identify probable asthma in ...
The guidelines [1] on using methacholine challenge testing (MCCT) to evaluate for airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR), published in 2000, provided a figure that allowed clinicians to calculate posttest ...
A cutoff of 4 mg/mL or less in the methacholine challenge test would recognize most children suspected of having asthma, according to recent study results. “There was no difference in the number of ...
Obesity is associated with increased prevalence and incidence of asthma, but the mechanism is unknown. Obesity reduces lung volumes, which can increase airway responsiveness, and increases resistive ...
ASTHMA can be defined as a disease of the bronchi producing diffuse, reversible bronchial obstruction. The bronchial tree of patients with asthma is hypersensitive to the effects of dust, cold air, ...
Background Methacholine hyperresponsiveness is prevalent in elite athletes. Comparative studies have hitherto been limited to methacholine, eucapnic voluntary hyperpnoea and exercise. This study ...
Correspondence to José Naranjo Orellana, Centro Andaluz de Medicina del Deporte, Glorieta Beatriz Manchón s/n, 41092 Sevilla, Spain; jose.naranjo{at}juntadeandalucia.es Objectives (a) To review the ...
In asthma, the airways become hyperresponsive. Researchers have found a new mechanism that contributes to, and explains, airway hyperresponsiveness. In asthma, the airways become hyperresponsive.
In asthma, the airways become hyperresponsive. Researchers from Uppsala University have found a new mechanism that contributes to, and explains, airway hyperresponsiveness. The results are published ...
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