Sökning: "bronchial hyperreactivity"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 16 avhandlingar innehållade orden bronchial hyperreactivity.
1. Studies on bronchial asthma with special reference to prevalence, bronchial hyperreactivity and exercise-induced bronchoconstriction
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2. Patients with asthma-like symptoms but negative asthma tests and patients with bronchial asthma
Sammanfattning : Patients with asthma-like symptoms but with negative results in asthma tests have recently been identified. The symptoms are mainly triggered by strong odours, physical exercise and mental stress. These patients are often misdiagnosed and mistreated. They mostly have to find coping strategies by themselves. LÄS MER
3. Allergic diseases and bronchial hyperreactivity in Estonian children in relation to environmental influences
Sammanfattning : This thesis is based on the cross-sectional and prospective study of Estonian children. The aim of this thesis was to assess the prevalence of allergic diseases and respiratory symptoms in Estonian schoolchildren and in young children, to study environmental risk factors for allergic diseases and repiratory symptoms. LÄS MER
4. Nasal and bronchial airway reactivity in allergic and non allergic airway inflammation
Sammanfattning : In allergic or asthmatic airways disease, upper and lower airways show a uniform eosinophilic inflammation of the mucosa, and bronchial hyperreactivity is a common finding. To study the co- variation of mucosal reactivity in upper and lower airways, histamine challenges of both sites were performed in a group of patients with allergic rhinitis during non-season. LÄS MER
5. Immunopathological and Structural Alterations in Difficult to Control Asthma
Sammanfattning : Asthma is a chronic respiratory disorder affecting an estimated 300 million people worldwide. Most patients with asthma can be controlled with bronchodilators and low to moderate dose inhaled corticosteroids. However, an estimated 5-10% of the population presents a more troublesome disease, often referred to as severe asthma. LÄS MER