Exhaled nitric oxide and airway hyperresponsiveness in workers: a preliminary study in lifeguards

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Airway inflammation and airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) are two characteristic features of asthma. Fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FENO) has shown good correlation with AHR in asthmatics. Less information is available about FENO as...

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Main Authors: Massin Nicole, Bohadana Abraham, Demange Valérie, Wild Pascal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2466/9/53