title: Exercise-induced airway obstruction.
abstract: Exercise is one of the most common precipitants of acute asthma encountered in clinical practice. This article examines the prevalence of this condition. Topics discussed include historical review, current concepts of pathogenesis, clinical features, late reactions, diagnosis, and therapy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University Hospitals, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
authors.forename: E R
authors.initials: ER
authors.lastname: McFadden
mesh_terms: D001250:Asthma, Exercise-Induced / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans