"Bronchial Spasm" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Spasmodic contraction of the smooth muscle of the bronchi.
| Descriptor ID |
D001986
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.127.321
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| Concept/Terms |
Bronchial Spasm- Bronchial Spasm
- Bronchial Spasms
- Spasm, Bronchial
- Spasms, Bronchial
- Bronchospasm
- Bronchospasms
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bronchial Spasm" by people in Profiles.
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Lang DM, Alpern MB, Visintainer PF, Smith ST. Increased risk for anaphylactoid reaction from contrast media in patients on beta-adrenergic blockers or with asthma. Ann Intern Med. 1991 Aug 15; 115(4):270-6.
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Pratter MR, Irwin RS. Is the demonstration of bronchial hyperreactivity the sine qua non for diagnosing symptomatic bronchial asthma? Allergy Proc. 1989 Sep-Oct; 10(5):323-7.
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Pratter MR, Irwin RS. Usefulness and safety of pharmacologic bronchoprovocation challenge in evaluating patients with normal spirometric tests who are suspected of having asthma. Chest. 1988 May; 93(5):898-900.