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reversible airway disease
Nonspecific term used in reference to asthma &/or bronchitis in which reversible bronchospasm occurs.
Special laboratory:
- pulmonary function testing shows reversibity of obstruction with bronchodilator (albuterol)
Specific
asthma
bronchitis
General
lower respiratory tract disease
References
- Schoening K
Management and Treatment of Reversible Airway Disease
American Journal of Managed Care 2004 10:S127-S128
http://www.ajmc.com/supplement/managed-care/2004/2004-07-vol10-n5Suppl/Jul04-1829pS127-S128