Assessing Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction in Children; The Need for Testing

Assessing Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction in Children; The Need for Testing

Objective: Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) is a specific morbidity of childhood asthma and a sign of insufficient disease control. EIB is diagnosed and monitored based on lung function changes after a standardized exercise challenge test (ECT). In daily practice however, EIB is often eval...

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Main Authors: Natasja Lammers, Maaike H. T. van Hoesel, Marije Kamphuis, Marjolein Brusse-Keizer, Job van der Palen, Reina Visser, Boony J. Thio, Jean M. M. Driessen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
asthma
EIB exercise-induced bronchoconstriction
children
disease history
pediatrician
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2019.00157/full

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