High specificity of laughter-induced symptoms in the clinical diagnosis of bronchial asthma

Flaminio Mormile; A. Del Bono; G. Culla; A. Di Napoli; M. De Rosa; G. Ciappi

High specificity of laughter-induced symptoms in the clinical diagnosis of bronchial asthma

Flaminio Mormile, A. Del Bono, G. Culla, A. Di Napoli, M. De Rosa, G. Ciappi

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

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Abstract

Among the common symptoms asked in the interview of patients with suspected asthma, the induction of chest symptoms by laughter is seldom looked for. We found that this symptom showed the highest specificity with respect to a history of asthma in a large group of male workers exposed to travertine dust.

Lingua originale	English
pagine (da-a)	313-313
Numero di pagine	1
Rivista	European Respiratory Journal
Volume	9
Stato di pubblicazione	Pubblicato - 1996

Keywords

asthma diagnosis
astma
symptoms

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High specificity of laughter-induced symptoms in the clinical diagnosis of bronchial asthma

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