Search for dissertations about: "airway hyper-responsiveness"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 swedish dissertations containing the words airway hyper-responsiveness.
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1. Study of biomarkers for improved diagnosis and therapy monitoring in young asthmatics
Abstract : Background: Type-2 asthma is often related to atopy and is characterized by elevated type-2 biomarkers. However, less is known about the pathophysiology of non-type 2 asthma, factors associated therewith, and the stability of different asthma phenotypes over time. READ MORE
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2. Effects of nitrogen dioxide on airway responsiveness in allergic asthma
Abstract : Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases in the industrialized world and its prevalence is increasing. Clinical symptoms of airway obstruction and bronchial hyper responsiveness can be induced by specific agents, such as allergens and non-specific stimuli, such as cold air and irritants. READ MORE
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3. Exahaled NO and small airway function in asthma and cystic fibrosis
Abstract : Background: Asthma and cystic fibrosis (CF) are chronic inflammatory airway disorders known to involve the peripheral airways. Non-invasive tests sensitive to peripheral airway function and inflammation are therefore of high priority. READ MORE
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4. From youth to adult : studies on chronic airway obstruction with special reference to events in the neonatal period
Abstract : Introduction: In western countries, 6-12% of all pregnancies end preterm, i.e. before 37 weeks of gestation. After the introduction of antenatal corticosteroids and improvements of neonatal intensive care, survival rates for children born preterm have increased worldwide. READ MORE
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5. A study on pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic effects of salbutamol-isomers
Abstract : Astma är en kronisk inflammatorisk luftvägssjukdom som förekommer i hög - och enligt rapporter ökande - frekvens världen över. Defmitionen av astma inkluderar varierande luftvägsobstruktion och ökad bronkiell reaktivhet gentemot olika stimuli. READ MORE