Correlation of clinical score to pulmonary function and oxygen saturation in children with asthma attack.

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Kaya Z., Turktas I.

Allergologia et immunopathologia, vol.35, no.5, pp.169-73, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 35 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Doi Number: 10.1157/13110310
  • Journal Name: Allergologia et immunopathologia
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.169-73
  • Keywords: clinical score, pulse oximetry, spirometric tests, asthma attack, PULSE OXIMETRY, ADMISSIONS, CHILDHOOD, MORTALITY, HYPOXEMIA, SEVERITY, INFANTS
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: The aim of this study is to demonstrate the importance of the relation between clinical score, pulse oximetry and spirometric tests in an asthma attack.