Prevalence of airway hyperresponsiveness and its seasonal variation in children with asthma

• Main Authors: Shu-Jung Huang (Author), Li-Lun Lin (Author), Li-Chen Chen (Author), Liang-Shiou Ou (Author), Tsung-Chieh Yao (Author), Kuo-Chien Tsao (Author), Kuo-Wei Yeh (Author), Jing-Long Huang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) is a key feature of asthma and can be detected using various bronchoprovocation tests. In pediatric populations, the percentage of a positive methacholine challenge test (MCCTs) in children with asthma varies among studies, and some have reported seasonal...