Effect of bronchodilators on respiratory resistance in infants and young children with bronchiolitis and wheezy bronchitis.

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Authors

N Rutter · National Deaf Children's Society

Abstract

Rutter, N., Milner, A. D., and Hiller, E. J. (1975). Archives of Disease in Childhood, 50, 719. Effect of bronchodilators on respiratory resistance in infants and young children with bronchiolitis and wheezy bronchitis. Respiratory resistance was measured using a forced oscillation technique in 16 infants and young children with bronchiolitis and wheezy bronchitis. Measurements were made before and after administration of nebulized salbutamol or isoprenaline. No significant change in resistance was found.

Topics & Keywords

Respiratory viral infections research Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Neonatal Respiratory Health Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volume 50, Issue 9, pp. 719-722

DOI: 10.1136/adc.50.9.719

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