Respiratory Function Tests
"Respiratory Function Tests" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Measurement of the various processes involved in the act of respiration: inspiration, expiration, oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange, lung volume and compliance, etc.
| Descriptor ID |
D012129
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.386.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Respiratory Function Tests- Respiratory Function Tests
- Function Test, Respiratory
- Function Tests, Respiratory
- Respiratory Function Test
- Test, Respiratory Function
- Tests, Respiratory Function
Pulmonary Function Tests- Pulmonary Function Tests
- Function Test, Pulmonary
- Function Tests, Pulmonary
- Test, Pulmonary Function
- Tests, Pulmonary Function
- Lung Function Tests
- Function Test, Lung
- Function Tests, Lung
- Lung Function Test
- Test, Lung Function
- Tests, Lung Function
- Pulmonary Function Test
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| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Respiratory Function Tests" by people in Profiles.
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Pulmonary function sequelae after respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory tract infection in children: A systematic review. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2020 07; 55(7):1567-1583.
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TB sequel: incidence, pathogenesis and risk factors of long-term medical and social sequelae of pulmonary TB - a study protocol. BMC Pulm Med. 2019 Jan 07; 19(1):4.
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Development of the Respiratory Index of Severity in Children (RISC) score among young children with respiratory infections in South Africa. PLoS One. 2012; 7(1):e27793.
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An environmental and respiratory health survey of workers in a grain mill in the Johannesburg area, South Africa. Am J Ind Med. 1993 Oct; 24(4):387-400.
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Sarcoidosis in Johannesburg--a comparative study of black and white patients. S Afr Med J. 1991 Nov 02; 80(9):423-7.
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Reference values for lung function--still much to be done. S Afr Med J. 1990 Feb 17; 77(4):173-4.
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Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis. A study of an indigenous African population. Respiration. 1990; 57(6):364-71.
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Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis. Clinical spectrum and treatment. S Afr Med J. 1984 Feb 11; 65(6):195-200.