Exercise-induced Asthma

Contributors.Introduction and presentation of the problem (I. M. Forgensen and F. Madsen).Exercises-induced asthma (Sandra D. Anderson).Asthma and allergy in athletes (Kai-Hakon Carlsen).Diagnostic criteria and differential diagnosis (K.-H. Carlsen and I. M. Forgensen).Cold air provocation (Maximilian S. Zach).Cardiovascular and pulmonary function in exercise (Henning Bay-Nielsen, Niels Secher and Bengt Saltin).Epidemiology (A. Lundqvist and T. Kava).Exercise induced asthma in the Kuopio area, Eastern Finland (S. Remes, M. Korppi, K. Remes and F. Pekkanen).Exercise-induced asthma, bronchial hyperresponsiveness, and allergy in Copenhagen (Charlotte Suppli Ulrik).Exercise-induced asthma among school children in Oslo (Wenche Nystad).Swedish cross-country skiers (Kjell Larsson).Prevalence of asthma and allergy in track and field athletes and swimmers in Finland (Heikki O. Tikkanen, Ilkka Helenius and Tari Haahtela).Physiology and pathophysiology in EIA (F. Rostrup and F. Madsen).Immunological responses to exercise (Bente Klarlund Pedersen).Mechanisms of bronchial hyperresponsiveness (Kjell Larsson).Pathophysiology of exercise-induced asthma (Sandra D. Anderson).Effect of nasal air temperature on lung function (Eva Millqvist, Ake Fohansson, Mats Bende and Bjorn Bake).Inflammation and hyperreactivity in EIA (F. Lotvall and T. Sandstrom).Morphological evidence of inflammation in asthma and bronchial hyperresponsiveness (Eeva-Maija Karjalainen, Annika Laitinen, Malcolm Sue-Chu, Leif Bjermer, Alan Altraja, Lars Larsson and Lauri A. Laitinen).Exercise-induced broncho-constriction (Mark D. Inman).Animal models of bronchial hyperresponsiveness (Fan Lotvall).Does repeated strenuous exercise cause BHR and airways inflammation? (Leif Bjermer).Management (G. Hedlin and T. Sandstrom).Management of exercise-induced asthma (Sandra D. Anderson and Forn M. Henriksen).Treatment of elite athletes with asthma and the relationship to doping (Kai-Hakon Carlsen)Carlsen is the author of 'Exercise-induced Asthma ', published 1999 under ISBN 9788716121554 and ISBN 8716121554.