[A case of chest pain variant asthma].
A 45-year-old woman afflicted with bronchial asthma consulted our hospital because of severe constricting pain at the sternal area. Her chest pain improved with montelukast, and she was diagnosed to have chest pain variant asthma. Chest pain variant asthma is rare.
Taniguchi
Hirokazu
H
Department of Internal Medicine, Toyama Prefectural Central Hospital.
Inomata
Minehiko
M
Ichikawa
Tomomi
T
Abo
Hitoshi
H
Izumi
Saburo
S
D000085:Acetates / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001249:Asthma / Q000150:complications*; D002637:Chest Pain / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D003521:Cyclopropanes; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D020024:Leukotriene Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008875:Middle Aged; D011804:Quinolines / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013440:Sulfides
D000085:Acetates; D003521:Cyclopropanes; D020024:Leukotriene Antagonists; D011804:Quinolines; D013440:Sulfides; C093875:montelukast