Among the common symptoms asked in the interview of patients with suspected asthma, the induction of chest symptoms by laughter is seldom looked for. We found that this symptom showed the highest specificity with respect to a history of asthma in a large group of male workers exposed to travertine dust.

Mormile, F., Del Bono, A., Culla, G., Di Napoli, A., De Rosa, M., Ciappi, G., (Abstract) High specificity of laughter-induced symptoms in the clinical diagnosis of bronchial asthma, <<EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL>>, 1996; 9 (supplement 23): 313-313 [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/166271]

High specificity of laughter-induced symptoms in the clinical diagnosis of bronchial asthma

Mormile, Flaminio;
1996

Abstract

Among the common symptoms asked in the interview of patients with suspected asthma, the induction of chest symptoms by laughter is seldom looked for. We found that this symptom showed the highest specificity with respect to a history of asthma in a large group of male workers exposed to travertine dust.
1996
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Mormile, F., Del Bono, A., Culla, G., Di Napoli, A., De Rosa, M., Ciappi, G., (Abstract) High specificity of laughter-induced symptoms in the clinical diagnosis of bronchial asthma, <<EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL>>, 1996; 9 (supplement 23): 313-313 [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/166271]
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