"Spirometry" 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.
Measurement of volume of air inhaled or exhaled by the lung.
| Descriptor ID |
D013147
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.386.700.750
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spirometry" by people in Profiles.
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Influence of vitamin D supplementation on growth, body composition, pubertal development and spirometry in South African schoolchildren: a randomised controlled trial (ViDiKids). BMJ Paediatr Open. 2024 Apr 10; 8(1).
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Performance of spirometry assessment at TB diagnosis. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2023 08 01; 27(11):850-857.
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Lung function tracking in children with perinatally acquired HIV following early antiretroviral therapy initiation. Thorax. 2023 12; 78(12):1233-1239.
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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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Guideline for the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease--2011 update. S Afr Med J. 2011 Jan; 101(1 Pt 2):63-73.
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Guideline for the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): 2004 revision. S Afr Med J. 2004 Jul; 94(7 Pt 2):559-75.
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Influence of antimicrobial chemotherapy on spirometric parameters and pro-inflammatory indices in severe pulmonary tuberculosis. Eur Respir J. 1998 Aug; 12(2):351-6.
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'Racial' categories in South African health research. S Afr Med J. 1998 Feb; 88(2):153.
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Spirometry of healthy adult South African men. Part II. Interrelationship between socio-environmental factors and 'race' as determinants of spirometry. S Afr Med J. 1996 Jul; 86(7):820-6.
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Spirometry of healthy adult South African men. Part I. Normative values. S Afr Med J. 1996 Jul; 86(7):814-9.