Role of Methacholine PC20 in FEF25-75% for the Diagnosis of Bronchial Asthma |
Son, Kyeong Min
(Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine)
Jang, Seung Hun (Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine) Kang, Hye Ryun (Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine) Han, Bo Ram (Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine) Kim, Joo Hee (Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine) Kim, Hyun Sung (Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine) Park, Sung Hoon (Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine) Hwang, Yong Il (Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine) Kim, Dong Gyu (Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine) Jung, Ki Suck (Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine) |
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