Comparison between hypertonic and isotonic saline-induced sputum in the evaluation of airway inflammation in subjects with moderate asthma.

Bacci, E

Comparison between hypertonic and isotonic saline-induced sputum in the evaluation of airway inflammation in subjects with moderate asthma. [electronic resource] - Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology Dec 1996 - 1395-400 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0954-7894


Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Asthma--complications
Bronchial Hyperreactivity--diagnosis
Bronchial Provocation Tests
Female
Forced Expiratory Volume
Humans
Isotonic Solutions
Leukocyte Count
Leukocytes--pathology
Male
Methacholine Chloride
Middle Aged
Nebulizers and Vaporizers
Saline Solution, Hypertonic
Sodium Chloride
Sputum--cytology