Results One hundred thirty-three adolescents with asthma remission, who had both natural parents, were enrolled in this study. Of the parents, three pairs of parents themselves declined to participate in the study, and one member of four pairs could not perform the test due to a poor technique of forced expiratory maneuver or due to a lower FEV1 level. Complete […]
Methacholine inhalation tests were carried out using a modification of the method described by Chai. At the time of the study, all subjects had been free of acute respiratory tract infections for 4 weeks and were required to stop receiving medications 7 days before the study. In view of the fact that most of the adolescents were sensitized to house […]
We hypothesized that the BHR of adolescents in asthma remission may be related to the intrinsic BHR of each individual, and thus may be controlled by genetic factors. Specifically, we wanted to test the hypothesis that the persistence of BHR in clinical remission during adolescence is dependent on the family history of BHR. In order to test this hypothesis, we […]
We identified a total of 516 ARDS patients with a P/F of < 105 at ARDS onset (1987 to 1990, 256 patients; 1994 to 1999, 260 patients). We identified 288 patients (1994 to 1999) with a P/F range of 106 to 173. A total of 548 ARDS patients (260 + 288) were identified between 1994 […]
We prospectively identified ARDS patients at the LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, UT. From May 1987 to December 1990, we identified ARDS patients by the presence of ah of the following conditions: (1) acute onset of lung injury requiring endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation; (2) alveolar-arterial oxygen pressure difference (P(A0a)O2) of £ 0.2; (3) […]
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Asthma is a serious and growing health-care concern. The prevalence and severity of asthma, as well as its associated morbidity and mortality, have increased in the last few decades. In the United States, 40 million people have asthma. They account for 3 million emergency department (ED) visits, 500,000 hospitalizations, and nearly 6,000 deaths annually. Our […]
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