Journal of Asthma, Volume 46, Issue 4 (2009)

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Journal of Asthma, Volume 46, Issue 4 (2009)

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REVIEW ARTICLE

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An Evaluation of the Use of Bronchoconstriction Induced by Deep Inspiration as a New Epidemiological Measure for Asthma
Zara E. K. Pogson M. R. C. P., Tricia M. McKeever Ph.D., Sarah A. Lewis Ph.D., John R. Britton M.D. & Andrew W. Fogarty D. M.
Pages: 319-321
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforAn Evaluation of the Use of Bronchoconstriction Induced by Deep Inspiration as a New Epidemiological Measure for Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (86 KB)
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Mechanisms of Sublingual Immunotherapy
Guy Scadding M.A., M.B.B.S. & Stephen Durham
Pages: 322-334
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforMechanisms of Sublingual Immunotherapy | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB)
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

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Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Gene Polymorphism in Turkish Asthmatic Patients
Emel Eryüksel, Berrin Bağci Ceyhan, Rifat Bircan, Melike Avşar & Beyazit Çirakoğlu
Pages: 335-338
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforAngiotensin Converting Enzyme Gene Polymorphism in Turkish Asthmatic Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (94.1 KB)
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Asthma-Like Symptoms are Increased in the Metabolic Syndrome
Eun Joo Lee, Kwang Ho In, Eun Sil Ha, Kyung Ju Lee, Gyu Young Hur, Eun Hae Kang, Ki Hwan Jung, Sung Yong Lee, Je Hyeong Kim, Sang Yeub Lee, Chol Shin, Jae Jeong Shim, Kyung Ho Kang & Se Hwa Yoo
Pages: 339-342
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforAsthma-Like Symptoms are Increased in the Metabolic Syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (92.1 KB)
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Prevalence of Asthma Symptoms and Atopic Disorders in Preschool Children and the Trend over a Decade
Andrew Tai M.D., Robert Volkmer BPsych & Alexandra Burton BPsych
Pages: 343-346
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforPrevalence of Asthma Symptoms and Atopic Disorders in Preschool Children and the Trend over a Decade | Full Text | References | PDF (90 KB)
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Nocturnal Reflux in Children and Adolescents with Persistent Asthma and Gastroesophageal Reflux
Lucas Dalle Molle M.D., M.Sc., Helena A.S. Goldani M.D., Ph.D., Simone C. Fagondes M.D., Ph.D., Vera G. Vieira M.D., Sergio G.S. Barros M.D., Ph.D., Paulo S. Silva M.D. & Themis R. Silveira M.D., Ph.D.
Pages: 347-350
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforNocturnal Reflux in Children and Adolescents with Persistent Asthma and Gastroesophageal Reflux | Full Text | References | PDF (97.8 KB)
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A MCh Test Pre-post Esophageal Acidification in Detecting GER-related Asthma
Roberto Walter Dal Negro, Silvia Tognella, Claudio Micheletto M.D., Marco Sandri & Massimo Guerriero
Pages: 351-355
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforA MCh Test Pre-post Esophageal Acidification in Detecting GER-related Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (372.8 KB)
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Reversal of Bronchial Obstruction with Bi-level Positive Airway Pressure and Nebulization in Patients with Acute Asthma
Daniella Cunha Brandão, Vitória Maria Lima, Valdecir Galindo Filho, Thayse Santos Silva, Tânia Fernandes Campos, Elizabeth Dean & Armele Dornelas de Andrade
Pages: 356-361
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforReversal of Bronchial Obstruction with Bi-level Positive Airway Pressure and Nebulization in Patients with Acute Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (230 KB)
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Association Between Asthma Symptoms and Obesity in Preschool (4-5 year old) Children
Andrew Tai, Robert Volkmer & Alexandra Burton
Pages: 362-365
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforAssociation Between Asthma Symptoms and Obesity in Preschool (4-5 year old) Children | Full Text | References | PDF (89.7 KB)
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The Anti-inflammatory Effects of Inhaled Corticosteroids versus Anti-leukotrienes on the Lymphocyte P-Glycoprotein (PGP) Expression in Asthmatic Children
Frantisek Kopriva, Petr Dzubak, Jan Potesil & Marian Hajduch
Pages: 366-370
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforThe Anti-inflammatory Effects of Inhaled Corticosteroids versus Anti-leukotrienes on the Lymphocyte P-Glycoprotein (PGP) Expression in Asthmatic Children | Full Text | References | PDF (436.8 KB)
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The Ala Allele at Val762Ala Polymorphism in Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase-1 (PARP-1) Gene is Associated with a Decreased Risk of Asthma in a Turkish Population
Gulçin Tezcan, Cigdem Bayram Gurel, Bulent Tutluoglu, İlhan Onaran & Gonul Kanigur-Sultuybek
Pages: 371-374
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforThe Ala Allele at Val762Ala Polymorphism in Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase-1 (PARP-1) Gene is Associated with a Decreased Risk of Asthma in a Turkish Population | Full Text | References | PDF (97 KB)
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The FEF25–75 and its Decline as a Predictor of Methacholine Responsiveness in Children
Rupali Drewek M.D., Elfriede Garber R.P.F.T., Sheryl Stanclik R.P.F.T., R.R.T., Pippa Simpson PH.D, Melodee Nugent M.A. & William Gershan M.D.
Pages: 375-381
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforThe FEF25–75 and its Decline as a Predictor of Methacholine Responsiveness in Children | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Prevalence of Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis and Eczema among Lebanese Adolescents
Umayya Musharrafieh M.D., Ban Al-Sahab M.Sc, Fares Zaitoun M.D., Maria Atoui El-Hajj MPH, Fuad Ramadan M.D. & Hala Tamim Ph.D.
Pages: 382-387
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforPrevalence of Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis and Eczema among Lebanese Adolescents | Full Text | References | PDF (131.6 KB)
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High Prevalence of Depression amongst Mothers of Children with Asthma
Letícia L. Leão M.D., Linjie Zhang M.D., Ph.D., Paulo L. R. Sousa M.D., Ph.D., Raul Mendoza-Sassi M.D., Ph.D., Rashmi Chadha M.B.Ch.B., M.R.C.G.P., Raquel Lovatel M.D., Carla S. Lincho M.D., Renata D. J. Leal M.D., Etiene Sinzkel M.D., Dilvânia Nicoletti M.D. & Juliana Martiello M.D.
Pages: 388-391
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforHigh Prevalence of Depression amongst Mothers of Children with Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (90.9 KB)
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Urban Minority Children with Asthma: Substantial Morbidity, Compromised Quality and Access to Specialists, and the Importance of Poverty and Specialty Care
Glenn Flores M.D., Christina Snowden-Bridon, Sylvia Torres, Ruth Perez, Tim Walter, Jane Brotanek M.D., M.P.H., Hua Lin M.S., Ph.D. & Sandy Tomany-Korman M.S.
Pages: 392-398
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforUrban Minority Children with Asthma: Substantial Morbidity, Compromised Quality and Access to Specialists, and the Importance of Poverty and Specialty Care | Full Text | References | PDF (460.9 KB)
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Esophageal Candidiasis—An Adverse Effect of Inhaled Corticosteroids Therapy
Marcelo Vivolo Aun, Marisa Rosimeire Ribeiro, Cláudia Leite Costa Garcia, Rosana Câmara Agondi, Jorge Kalil & Pedro Giavina-Bianchi
Pages: 399-401
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforEsophageal Candidiasis—An Adverse Effect of Inhaled Corticosteroids Therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (82.1 KB)
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Article
Deaths with Asthma in France, 2000–2005: A Multiple-Cause Analysis
Claire Fuhrman, Eric Jougla, Zoé Uhry & Marie-Christine Delmas
Pages: 402-406
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforDeaths with Asthma in France, 2000–2005: A Multiple-Cause Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (228.6 KB)
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Efficacy of Itraconazole in the Treatment of Patients with Chronic Cough Whose Sputa Yield Basidiomycetous Fungi—Fungus-Associated Chronic Cough (FACC)
Haruhiko Ogawa M.D., Masaki Fujimura M.D., Yasuo Takeuchi M.D. & Koichi Makimura M.D., Ph.D.
Pages: 407-412
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforEfficacy of Itraconazole in the Treatment of Patients with Chronic Cough Whose Sputa Yield Basidiomycetous Fungi—Fungus-Associated Chronic Cough (FACC) | Full Text | References | PDF (549.6 KB)
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The Efficacy of Montelukast during the Allergy Season in Pediatric Patients with Persistent Asthma and Seasonal Aeroallergen Sensitivity
Nikolaos G. Papadopoulos, George Philip, Hilde Giezek, Molly Watkins, Steven S. Smugar & Peter G. Polos
Pages: 413-420
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforThe Efficacy of Montelukast during the Allergy Season in Pediatric Patients with Persistent Asthma and Seasonal Aeroallergen Sensitivity | Full Text | References | PDF (416.4 KB)
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Asthma and Asthma Severity among African American Adults in the Jackson Heart Study
DeMarc A. Hickson PhD, Rachel L. Wilhite MPH, Marcy F. Petrini PhD, Wendy B. White MPH & Cecil Burchfiel PhD
Pages: 421-428
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforAsthma and Asthma Severity among African American Adults in the Jackson Heart Study | Full Text | References | PDF (121.3 KB)
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