Assessment and management of severe asthma

Am J Med. 1971 Dec;51(6):788-98. doi: 10.1016/0002-9343(71)90307-x.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Airway Obstruction
  • Aminophylline / therapeutic use
  • Asthma / complications
  • Asthma / diagnosis*
  • Asthma / drug therapy
  • Asthma / mortality
  • Asthma / physiopathology
  • Asthma / therapy
  • Carbon Dioxide / blood
  • Child
  • Cyanosis / etiology
  • Electrocardiography
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hydrocortisone / administration & dosage
  • Hydrocortisone / therapeutic use
  • Male
  • Metaproterenol / therapeutic use
  • Middle Aged
  • Oxygen / blood
  • Partial Pressure
  • Prednisone / administration & dosage
  • Prednisone / therapeutic use
  • Pulmonary Ventilation
  • Pulse
  • Radiography, Thoracic
  • Respiratory Dead Space
  • Spirometry
  • Sputum / microbiology
  • Tetracycline / therapeutic use
  • Vital Capacity

Substances

  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Aminophylline
  • Metaproterenol
  • Tetracycline
  • Oxygen
  • Prednisone
  • Hydrocortisone