EXHALED NITRIC OXIDE IN PEDIATRIC ASTHMA – CERTITUDES AND PERSPECTIVES
The exhaled nitric oxide measurement is one of the methods used in bronchial infl ammation assessment. Relatively new, this measurement is non-invasive and more and more accessible, thus even the pediatric patients are able to benefi t. The authors are making a brief history followed by the technic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Amaltea Medical Publishing House
2014-06-01
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Series: | Romanian Journal of Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://revistemedicale.amaltea.ro/Romanian_Journal_of_PEDIATRICS/Revista_Romana_de_PEDIATRIE-2014-Nr.2/EN/RJP_2014_2_EN_Art-01.pdf |
Summary: | The exhaled nitric oxide measurement is one of the methods used in bronchial infl ammation assessment. Relatively new, this measurement is non-invasive and more and more accessible, thus even the pediatric patients
are able to benefi t. The authors are making a brief history followed by the technical details of the measurement
and the practical use for the diagnosis and therapy monitoring in bronchial asthma. |
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ISSN: | 1454-0398 2069-6175 |