General considerations for lung function testing
MR Miller, R Crapo, J Hankinson… - European …, 2005 - Eur Respiratory Soc
BACKGROUND⇓ In preparing the joint statements on lung function testing for the American
Thoracic Society (ATS) and the European Respiratory Society (ERS), it was agreed by the …
Thoracic Society (ATS) and the European Respiratory Society (ERS), it was agreed by the …
Pathophysiology and management of pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis
RL Gibson, JL Burns, BW Ramsey - American journal of respiratory …, 2003 - atsjournals.org
This comprehensive State of the Art review summarizes the current published knowledge
base regarding the pathophysiology and microbiology of pulmonary disease in cystic …
base regarding the pathophysiology and microbiology of pulmonary disease in cystic …
Standardisation of spirometry
MR Miller, J Hankinson, V Brusasco… - European respiratory …, 2005 - Eur Respiratory Soc
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An official American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society statement: pulmonary function testing in preschool children
An Official American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society Statement: Pulmonary
Function Testing in Preschool Children | American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care …
Function Testing in Preschool Children | American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care …
Multiple-breath washout as a marker of lung disease in preschool children with cystic fibrosis
P Aurora, A Bush, P Gustafsson, C Oliver… - American journal of …, 2005 - atsjournals.org
Sensitive measures of lung function applicable to young subjects are needed to detect early
cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease. Forty children with CF aged 2 to 5 years and 37 age …
cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease. Forty children with CF aged 2 to 5 years and 37 age …
Multiple-breath inert gas washout and spirometry versus structural lung disease in cystic fibrosis
PM Gustafsson, PA De Jong, HAWM Tiddens… - Thorax, 2008 - thorax.bmj.com
Background: A sensitive and valid non-invasive marker of early cystic fibrosis (CF) lung
disease is sought. The lung clearance index (LCI) from multiple-breath washout (MBW) is …
disease is sought. The lung clearance index (LCI) from multiple-breath washout (MBW) is …
Impulse oscillometry in the evaluation of diseases of the airways in children
HD Komarow, IA Myles, A Uzzaman… - Annals of allergy, asthma …, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To provide an overview of impulse oscillometry and its application to the
evaluation of children with diseases of the airways. DATA SOURCES: Medline and PubMed …
evaluation of children with diseases of the airways. DATA SOURCES: Medline and PubMed …
Impulse oscillometry provides an effective measure of lung dysfunction in 4-year-old children at risk for persistent asthma
A Marotta, MD Klinnert, MR Price, GL Larsen… - Journal of allergy and …, 2003 - Elsevier
Background: Objective lung function measurements are routinely used to diagnose and
manage asthma, but their utility for young children has not been defined. Objective …
manage asthma, but their utility for young children has not been defined. Objective …
Relationship of exhaled nitric oxide to clinical and inflammatory markers of persistent asthma in children
RC Strunk, SJ Szefler, BR Phillips, RS Zeiger… - Journal of allergy and …, 2003 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Exhaled nitric oxide (eNO) is a noninvasive test that measures airway
inflammation. Insufficient information is available concerning correlations between eNO and …
inflammation. Insufficient information is available concerning correlations between eNO and …
Quality control for spirometry in preschool children with and without lung disease
P Aurora, J Stocks, C Oliver, C Saunders… - American journal of …, 2004 - atsjournals.org
The reliability of spirometry is dependent on strict quality control. We examined whether
quality control criteria recommended for adults could be applied to children aged 2–5 years …
quality control criteria recommended for adults could be applied to children aged 2–5 years …