Asthma and airway hyperresponsiveness among Belgian conscripts, 1978-91 (original) (raw)

Full Text

The Full Text of this article is available as a PDF (103.2 KB).

Selected References

These references are in PubMed. This may not be the complete list of references from this article.

  1. Aberg N. Asthma and allergic rhinitis in Swedish conscripts. Clin Exp Allergy. 1989 Jan;19(1):59–63. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.1989.tb02345.x. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  2. Anderson H. R., Butland B. K., Strachan D. P. Trends in prevalence and severity of childhood asthma. BMJ. 1994 Jun 18;308(6944):1600–1604. doi: 10.1136/bmj.308.6944.1600. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  3. Auerbach I., Springer C., Godfrey S. Total population survey of the frequency and severity of asthma in 17 year old boys in an urban area in Israel. Thorax. 1993 Feb;48(2):139–141. doi: 10.1136/thx.48.2.139. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  4. Barry D. M., Burr M. L., Limb E. S. Prevalence of asthma among 12 year old children in New Zealand and South Wales: a comparative survey. Thorax. 1991 Jun;46(6):405–409. doi: 10.1136/thx.46.6.405. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  5. Burney P. G., Chinn S., Rona R. J. Has the prevalence of asthma increased in children? Evidence from the national study of health and growth 1973-86. BMJ. 1990 May 19;300(6735):1306–1310. doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6735.1306. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  6. Burr M. L., Butland B. K., King S., Vaughan-Williams E. Changes in asthma prevalence: two surveys 15 years apart. Arch Dis Child. 1989 Oct;64(10):1452–1456. doi: 10.1136/adc.64.10.1452. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  7. Cockcroft D. W., Killian D. N., Mellon J. J., Hargreave F. E. Bronchial reactivity to inhaled histamine: a method and clinical survey. Clin Allergy. 1977 May;7(3):235–243. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.1977.tb01448.x. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  8. Gerritsen J., Koëter G. H., Postma D. S., Schouten J. P., Knol K. Prognosis of asthma from childhood to adulthood. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1989 Nov;140(5):1325–1330. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm/140.5.1325. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  9. Haahtela T., Lindholm H., Björkstén F., Koskenvuo K., Laitinen L. A. Prevalence of asthma in Finnish young men. BMJ. 1990 Aug 4;301(6746):266–268. doi: 10.1136/bmj.301.6746.266. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  10. Hill R., Williams J., Tattersfield A., Britton J. Change in use of asthma as a diagnostic label for wheezing illness in schoolchildren. BMJ. 1989 Oct 7;299(6704):898–898. doi: 10.1136/bmj.299.6704.898. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  11. Kokkonen J., Linna O. The state of childhood asthma in young adulthood. Eur Respir J. 1993 May;6(5):657–661. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  12. Lewis S., Richards D., Bynner J., Butler N., Britton J. Prospective study of risk factors for early and persistent wheezing in childhood. Eur Respir J. 1995 Mar;8(3):349–356. doi: 10.1183/09031936.95.08030349. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  13. Omran M., Russell G. Continuing increase in respiratory symptoms and atopy in Aberdeen schoolchildren. BMJ. 1996 Jan 6;312(7022):34–34. doi: 10.1136/bmj.312.7022.34. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  14. Peat J. K., Haby M., Spijker J., Berry G., Woolcock A. J. Prevalence of asthma in adults in Busselton, Western Australia. BMJ. 1992 Nov 28;305(6865):1326–1329. doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6865.1326. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  15. Peat J. K., van den Berg R. H., Green W. F., Mellis C. M., Leeder S. R., Woolcock A. J. Changing prevalence of asthma in Australian children. BMJ. 1994 Jun 18;308(6944):1591–1596. doi: 10.1136/bmj.308.6944.1591. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  16. Robertson C. F., Heycock E., Bishop J., Nolan T., Olinsky A., Phelan P. D. Prevalence of asthma in Melbourne schoolchildren: changes over 26 years. BMJ. 1991 May 11;302(6785):1116–1118. doi: 10.1136/bmj.302.6785.1116. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  17. Roorda R. J., Gerritsen J., Van Aalderen W. M., Schouten J. P., Veltman J. C., Weiss S. T., Knol K. Risk factors for the persistence of respiratory symptoms in childhood asthma. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1993 Dec;148(6 Pt 1):1490–1495. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm/148.6_Pt_1.1490. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  18. Seaton A., Godden D. J., Brown K. Increase in asthma: a more toxic environment or a more susceptible population? Thorax. 1994 Feb;49(2):171–174. doi: 10.1136/thx.49.2.171. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  19. Shaw R. A., Crane J., O'Donnell T. V., Porteous L. E., Coleman E. D. Increasing asthma prevalence in a rural New Zealand adolescent population: 1975-89. Arch Dis Child. 1990 Dec;65(12):1319–1323. doi: 10.1136/adc.65.12.1319. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  20. Zhong N. S., Chen R. C., Yang M. O., Wu Z. Y., Zheng J. P., Li Y. F. Is asymptomatic bronchial hyperresponsiveness an indication of potential asthma? A two-year follow-up of young students with bronchial hyperresponsiveness. Chest. 1992 Oct;102(4):1104–1109. doi: 10.1378/chest.102.4.1104. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]