The influence of increased bronchial responsiveness, atopy, and serum IgE on decline in FEV1 : a longitudinal study in the elderly

We have performed a 4-yr prospective survey of the association of allergen skin test positivity, total serum immunoglobulin E (IgE), and bronchial responsiveness to methacholine, with longitudinal decline in FEV1, in subjects over 65 yr of age. In 1987, 324 subjects completed a respiratory questionn...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 1995-03, Vol.151 (3), p.656-662
Hauptverfasser: VILLAR, M. T. A, DOW, L, COGGON, D, LAMPE, F. C, HOLGATE, S. T
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!