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Application of Impulse Oscillometry Combined with Bronchodilator Testing for Asthma Management: A Children's Hospital Experience in Taiwan

2026-01-30 allergy and immunology Title + abstract only
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BackgroundImpulse oscillometry is a noninvasive pulmonary function test performed during quiet breathing and requires minimal patient cooperation. It is useful for detecting small airway disease and provides increased sensitivity for diagnosing asthma in younger children who may have difficulty completing standard spirometry. Bronchodilator testing, a standard assessment of airflow obstruction reversibility, is recommended in patients with suspected asthma who present obstructive airflow pattern...

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